Bill Text: TX SR29 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Michael Gillette for receiving a Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-09-30 - Reported enrolled [SR29 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SR29-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize Michael Gillette, who has been selected to receive a | ||
| 2021 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Each year, Humanities Texas presents awards to | ||
| Texas classroom teachers who have made exemplary contributions | ||
| to the field of teaching, curriculum development, and | ||
| extracurricular programs at their schools; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Michael Gillette is receiving one of the | ||
| Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching of the Humanities Awards; | ||
| his impressive career as an educator spans 26 years, and for the | ||
| last 13 years, he has taught advanced placement courses in United | ||
| States history and human geography at Boerne-Samuel V. Champion | ||
| High School; and | ||
| WHEREAS, As an advanced placement and dual-credit teacher, | ||
| Mr. Gillette strives to develop college-ready students who are | ||
| prepared to thrive in a variety of academic settings and excel on | ||
| their long-term paths; his rigorous coursework fosters the | ||
| development of critical thinking skills and encourages students | ||
| to use both primary and secondary research sources; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. Gillette exemplifies the highest ideals of an | ||
| educator, and as a result of his selection for this award, he will | ||
| receive $5,000, and an additional $1,000 prize will benefit the | ||
| Boerne-Samuel V. Champion High School Humanities program; he is | ||
| indeed deserving of special recognition as an outstanding Texas | ||
| teacher; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th | ||
| Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby extend congratulations | ||
| to Michael Gillette for being honored with a 2021 Humanities | ||
| Texas Outstanding Teaching Award; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
| Campbell | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on September 30, 2021. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
