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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Jose Armendariz of John J. Pershing Elementary |
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School has been named the 2021 Primary Teacher of the Year in the |
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Dallas Independent School District; and |
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WHEREAS, A solid education is vital for young people to |
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become successful and productive adults, and those men and women |
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who dedicate their careers to teaching make a positive difference |
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in the lives of their students and in the greater community; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Armendariz first joined the faculty of John J. |
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Pershing Elementary as a bilingual teacher in 2004; over the course |
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of his 17 years with the school, he has had an impact in almost every |
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teaching assignment on the campus, and he played an instrumental |
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role in reestablishing the Pershing Lions PTA; since 2016, he has |
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been a member of the Dallas ISD Bilingual English as a Second |
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Language Cadre, and he has been featured in educational programming |
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through the Univision television network; and |
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WHEREAS, A graduate of The University of Texas at El Paso, |
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where he earned a master's degree in business administration, |
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Mr. Armendariz worked for three years at a U.S. Consulate before |
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beginning his career as an educator; and |
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WHEREAS, Jose Armendariz exemplifies the passion, |
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determination, and innovative spirit that are the hallmarks of our |
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best teachers, and he has set a standard of excellence to which all |
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in his profession may aspire; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Jose Armendariz on his selection as |
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the 2021 Primary Teacher of the Year in the Dallas Independent |
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School District and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued |
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success with his important work; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Armendariz as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Turner of Dallas |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1387 was adopted by the House on May |
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26, 2021, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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