Bill Text: TX SR956 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Sandra Cavazos on the occasion of her retirement from the United Independent School District.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-05-10 - Reported enrolled [SR956 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-SR956-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize Sandra Cavazos on the occasion of her retirement as | ||
| executive director of the Student Services Department in the | ||
| United Independent School District after 35 years of dedicated | ||
| service in the field of education; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Sandra Cavazos earned an associate's degree from | ||
| Laredo Junior College, a bachelor of arts degree in elementary | ||
| education from East Texas State University, and a master's | ||
| degree in education from Laredo State University, now known as | ||
| Texas A&M International University, where she has also worked | ||
| as an adjunct professor; and | ||
| WHEREAS, She began her long career in education as an | ||
| elementary school teacher in the Laredo Independent School | ||
| District; in 1982, she transferred to the United Independent | ||
| School District, where she began working with gifted and | ||
| talented, bilingual, and special education students; and | ||
| WHEREAS, She became an instructional facilitator and | ||
| supervisor for the district and then worked in administrative | ||
| positions at several schools, serving as campus instructional | ||
| administrator, assistant principal, principal, and director of | ||
| discipline management before accepting the executive director | ||
| position with the Student Services Department; and | ||
| WHEREAS, She has provided her leadership and expertise to | ||
| numerous professional associations and devoted many hours as a | ||
| volunteer in the community promoting education, especially | ||
| reading; she has been widely recognized with numerous awards for | ||
| her teaching excellence, and she has inspired generations of | ||
| students through her wise counsel and encouragement; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd | ||
| Legislature, hereby commend Sandra Cavazos for her many | ||
| contributions to the educational system of this state and extend to | ||
| her best wishes for the retirement years ahead; 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. | ||
| Zaffirini | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on May 10, 2011. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
