SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 246
         WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
  recognize Julie Gauthier for her outstanding work as the
  2020-2021 state president of the Texas Elementary Principals and
  Supervisors Association; and
         WHEREAS, Julie Gauthier currently serves as deputy
  superintendent of the Port Neches-Groves Independent School
  District; she began her distinguished career with the district in
  1999 as an elementary school teacher; and
         WHEREAS, In 2004, Mrs. Gauthier transitioned to an
  administrative role as a curriculum coordinator, and in 2008, she
  was named principal of Ridgewood Elementary School; in her role
  as deputy superintendent for the district, she has been a staunch
  advocate for students, faculty, and staff, and she is noted for
  her dedication to leading her fellow educators in the pursuit of
  education excellence; and
         WHEREAS, Prior to serving as state president of the Texas
  Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association,
  Mrs. Gauthier had actively served in the organization
  throughout her career and had held a number of leadership
  positions, including Region 5 officer and State Executive
  Committee member; and
         WHEREAS, Julie Gauthier has had a positive impact on the
  provision of quality education in the Port Neches-Groves area and
  across the state, and it is truly fitting that she receive
  special recognition for her many contributions; now, therefore,
  be it
         RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th
  Legislature, hereby commend Julie Gauthier on her exemplary
  service as state president of the Texas Elementary Principals and
  Supervisors Association and extend to her best wishes for
  continued success in all of her endeavors; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
  her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
 
  Creighton
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        President of the Senate
     
        I hereby certify that the
    above Resolution was adopted by
    the Senate on April 13, 2021.
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        Secretary of the Senate
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
         Member, Texas Senate