Bill Text: TX HR166 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled

Texas House Resolution 166 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Commemorating the dedication of Stan C. Stanley Elementary School in Katy.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2011-03-03 - Reported enrolled [HR166 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-HR166-Enrolled.html



	H.R. No. 166



	R E S O L U T I O N

	WHEREAS, The students, faculty, and staff of Stan C. Stanley

	Elementary School celebrated the dedication of this fine

	institution of learning on October 4, 2009; and

	WHEREAS, Part of the Katy Independent School District, the

	school was named in honor of successful entrepreneur and community

	leader Stan Stanley; a resident of Katy since 1977, he is the

	founder of Stanley Signature Products and a longtime supporter of

	Katy ISD; Mr. Stanley has volunteered his time to a variety of

	district initiatives, including Junior Achievement, Classroom

	Champions, and the Keep Encouraging Youth toward Success (KEYS)

	mentoring program; he has further distinguished himself as a member

	of the Partners in Education Advisory Board, and he was named a

	Texas Hero for Children in 2006 by the State Board of Education as

	well as the 2002 Citizen of the Year by the Katy Area Chamber of

	Commerce; moreover, he has had a positive influence on the lives of

	countless students over the course of his 50-year involvement with

	the Boy Scouts; and

	WHEREAS, Stanley Elementary opened its doors at the beginning

	of the 2009-2010 school year and is providing comprehensive

	instruction to more than 800 students enrolled in kindergarten

	through grade 5; included among the facility's many amenities are

	computers and teacher workstations in every classroom, document

	cameras in all first-grade through fifth-grade rooms, SMART Boards,

	mobile laptop carts, and mini SMART Boards on which students can

	create new ideas for lessons; and

	WHEREAS, Under the leadership of principal Kerri Finnesand,

	this notable school is providing area students with a strong

	educational foundation, and it is appropriate to take this

	opportunity to recognize it; now, therefore, be it

	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas

	Legislature hereby commemorate the dedication of Stan C. Stanley

	Elementary School and extend to its students, faculty, and staff

	sincere best wishes for success; and, be it further

	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be

	prepared for the school as an expression of high regard by the Texas

	House of Representatives.

	Callegari

	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 166 was adopted by the House on
	February 24, 2011, by a non-record vote.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House