Bill Text: TX HR1976 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Congratulating Kay Newton on her retirement from Trinity Valley School in Fort Worth.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-05-18 - Reported enrolled [HR1976 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-HR1976-Enrolled.html

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H.R. No. 1976

R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Kay Newton is retiring from Trinity Valley School in
Fort Worth in June 2017, after more than four decades of exemplary
service; and
WHEREAS, A graduate of The University of Texas at Austin,
Mrs. Newton began her notable career in education as a first grade
teacher with the Fort Worth Independent School District; she
subsequently joined the faculty at Trinity Valley School, where she
has taught kindergarten for the past 44 years; and
WHEREAS, In addition to fulfilling her classroom duties with
distinction, Mrs. Newton has served TVS as the interim head of the
lower school, as chair of the head of school search team, and as a
member of the kindergarten admissions committee; respected and
admired by her students and peers alike, she has twice been
recognized with a TVS yearbook dedication; and
WHEREAS, In her retirement, Mrs. Newton plans to travel and
spend more time with her daughter, Natalie, and her grandchildren,
Sarah, Travis, and Reagan; and
WHEREAS, Kay Newton has embodied the spirit of service and
commitment that are the hallmarks of our best teachers, 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 85th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Kay Newton on her retirement from
Trinity Valley School in Fort Worth and extend to her sincere best
wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mrs. Newton as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Goldman
Straus Goldman Oliverson
Allen Gonzales of Williamson Ortega
Alonzo González of El Paso Paddie
Alvarado Gooden Parker
Anchia Guerra Paul
Anderson of Dallas Guillen Perez
Anderson of McLennan Gutierrez Phelan
Arévalo Hefner Phillips
Ashby Hernandez Pickett
Bailes Herrero Price
Bell Hinojosa Raney
Bernal Holland Raymond
Biedermann Howard Reynolds
Blanco Huberty Rinaldi
Bohac Hunter Roberts
Bonnen of Brazoria Isaac Rodriguez of Bexar
Bonnen of Galveston Israel Rodriguez of Travis
Burkett Johnson of Dallas Romero, Jr.
Burns Johnson of Harris Rose
Burrows Kacal Sanford
Button Keough Schaefer
Cain King of Hemphill Schofield
Canales King of Parker Schubert
Capriglione King of Uvalde Shaheen
Clardy Klick Sheffield
Coleman Koop Shine
Collier Krause Simmons
Cook Kuempel Smithee
Cortez Lambert Springer
Cosper Landgraf Stephenson
Craddick Lang Stickland
Cyrier Larson Stucky
Dale Laubenberg Swanson
Darby Leach Thierry
Davis of Dallas Longoria Thompson of Brazoria
Davis of Harris Lozano Thompson of Harris
Dean Lucio III Tinderholt
Deshotel Martinez Turner
Dukes Metcalf Uresti
Dutton Meyer VanDeaver
Elkins Miller Villalba
Faircloth Minjarez Vo
Fallon Moody Walle
Farrar Morrison White
Flynn Muñoz, Jr. Wilson
Frank Murphy Workman
Frullo Murr Wray
Geren Neave Wu
Gervin-Hawkins Nevárez Zedler
Giddings Oliveira Zerwas
______________________________
Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1976 was adopted by the House on May 17,
2017, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House