Bill Text: TX HR1433 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Evelyn Addis on her retirement as a kindergarten teacher at Canton Elementary School.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-04-25 - Reported enrolled [HR1433 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR1433-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 1433 |
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WHEREAS, Evelyn Addis is retiring from Canton Elementary | ||
School in May 2013, drawing to a close a notable tenure in education | ||
that has spanned more than four decades; and | ||
WHEREAS, A graduate of Southern State College in Magnolia, | ||
Arkansas, Mrs. Addis has been teaching kindergarten in the Canton | ||
Independent School District for nearly a quarter-century; she began | ||
her career in Texarkana, Arkansas, and over the years, she has also | ||
taught at elementary schools in Springdale, Arkansas, and in | ||
Irving, Arlington, and Grapevine; while working in Grapevine, she | ||
furthered her own studies by taking graduate courses at Texas | ||
Woman's University; and | ||
WHEREAS, This dynamic educator has known she wanted to teach | ||
from an early age, and she pursued her dream with enthusiasm; in the | ||
classroom, she uses a variety of dynamic instructional methods to | ||
engage her young students and to help them build a strong foundation | ||
for future learning; moreover, she has written several books to | ||
help both students and teachers, including Come Walk with Me, Math | ||
Talk, ABC Order for Beginners, and Monday Morning Leadership for | ||
Kids with Paw Paw and Baxter; and | ||
WHEREAS, Through her dedication, professionalism, and | ||
commitment to excellence, Evelyn Addis has made a positive | ||
difference in the lives of many young Texans, and she may indeed | ||
take pride in a career well spent as she embarks on the next | ||
exciting chapter of her life; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Evelyn Addis on her retirement from | ||
Canton Elementary School and extend to her sincere best wishes for | ||
continued happiness; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Mrs. Addis as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
Flynn | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 1433 was adopted by the House on April | ||
24, 2013, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||