Bill Text: TX SR414 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Susan Jones for receiving the Project Lead The Way Computer Science Teacher of the Year award.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2019-03-19 - Reported enrolled [SR414 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SR414-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize Susan Jones, who has been named the Project Lead The | ||
| Way Computer Science Teacher of the Year; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Project Lead The Way is a nonprofit organization | ||
| that develops programs for teaching science, technology, | ||
| engineering, and mathematics skills in schools from | ||
| prekindergarten through high school; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The organization's prestigious merit-based | ||
| Teacher of the Year awards honor educators for their exceptional | ||
| commitment to their students, for demonstrated school | ||
| leadership, and for meaningful involvement in Project Lead The | ||
| Way curriculum, assessment, and professional development; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Susan Jones is a faculty member at Midway High | ||
| School in the Midway Independent School District in McLennan | ||
| County; over the course of her time as a computer science | ||
| teacher, she has demonstrated a passion for helping her students | ||
| think progressively in order to better compete in today's | ||
| technologically complex world; and | ||
| WHEREAS, She has worked diligently to create a new set of | ||
| classes at Midway High School to implement the Project Lead The | ||
| Way curriculum; the popularity of those classes is a testament to | ||
| her resourcefulness and her skillful teaching methods; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Susan Jones has played a vital role in preparing | ||
| her students to succeed and thrive, and it is truly fitting that | ||
| she receive special recognition; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th | ||
| Legislature, hereby commend Susan Jones on her commitment to | ||
| excellence in education and extend to her congratulations on | ||
| receiving the Project Lead The Way Computer Science Teacher of | ||
| the Year award; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| her as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. | ||
| Birdwell | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on March 19, 2019. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
