Bill Text: TX SR42 | 2017 | 85th Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Janice Stalder for being named the Copperas Cove ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-07-24 - Reported enrolled [SR42 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SR42-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize Janice Stalder on the occasion of her retirement from | ||
the Copperas Cove Independent School District and to | ||
congratulate her on being named the district's Secondary Teacher | ||
of the Year; and | ||
WHEREAS, Jan Stalder began her career in education at | ||
Southwest Texas State University in 1969; she has been a | ||
classroom teacher for the last 45 years at Copperas Cove High | ||
School, where she has served as an English teacher, a debate | ||
coach, a University Interscholastic League coordinator, a | ||
history teacher, a newspaper and literary magazine advisor, and | ||
an advanced placement and dual-credit instructor; and | ||
WHEREAS, She is affectionately known by her students as | ||
"the Dragon Lady," which she was nicknamed due to her rigorous | ||
curriculum that thoroughly prepared them for college-level | ||
courses; and | ||
WHEREAS, A truly exceptional teacher, Jan instilled in her | ||
students a love of learning and armed them with the skills needed | ||
to compete in the world of tomorrow; many of her pupils have moved | ||
on to become leaders in their fields and to serve the local | ||
community as administrators and elected officials; and | ||
WHEREAS, Jan Stalder is a beloved educator who has had a | ||
positive influence on the lives of innumerable young people, and | ||
it is indeed fitting that she is being honored for her many | ||
contributions to the citizens of Copperas Cove; now, therefore, | ||
be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend Janice Stalder | ||
on her exemplary teaching career and extend to her best wishes in | ||
all her future 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. | ||
Buckingham | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on July 24, 2017. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |