Bill Text: TX HR2533 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Roma ISD superintendent Carlos Guzman on his retirement.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-30 - Reported enrolled [HR2533 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR2533-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 2533 |
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WHEREAS, Carlos Guzman is retiring as superintendent of the | ||
Roma Independent School District on June 30, 2022, drawing to a | ||
close more than three and a half decades of distinguished service to | ||
the district; and | ||
WHEREAS, A native of Roma and a 1983 graduate of Roma High | ||
School, Mr. Guzman earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from | ||
The University of Texas-Pan American; he joined the faculty of Roma | ||
Junior High School as an English teacher in 1986, and he was | ||
appointed as the school's assistant principal seven years later; in | ||
1997, he became principal of Roma Middle School, and in 2005 he was | ||
appointed as the district's director of student improvement; and | ||
WHEREAS, In 2014, this gifted educator was selected from | ||
among 16 candidates as the district's superintendent; during his | ||
exemplary eight-year tenure, Roma ISD has been widely recognized | ||
for its exceptional academic performance; the district was named | ||
the 2019 H-E-B Excellence in Education Small School District of the | ||
Year and was selected multiple times as a Texas Honor Roll District; | ||
moreover, two of its campuses have received the Blue Ribbon School | ||
award from the U.S. Department of Education; another highlight came | ||
in 2021, when Roma's Mariachi Nuevo Santander ensemble took part in | ||
the inauguration celebration of President Joseph R. Biden Jr.; and | ||
WHEREAS, In addition to his other responsibilities, | ||
Mr. Guzman was appointed to the Texas Education Agency Rural | ||
Schools Task Force in 2016, and he has also served as chair of | ||
University Interscholastic League Region 15 and UIL Area G; in | ||
2019, he was named the Region 1 Superintendent of the Year by the | ||
Texas Association of School Boards; and | ||
WHEREAS, Carlos Guzman's commitment to excellence, | ||
willingness to innovate, and passion for motivating students have | ||
made a lasting impact on generations of Roma students, and he may | ||
indeed reflect with pride on his outstanding record of service; | ||
now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Carlos Guzman on his retirement | ||
from the Roma Independent School District and extend to him sincere | ||
best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Mr. Guzman as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
Guillen | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 2533 was adopted by the House on May | ||
29, 2023, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||