SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 171
	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
	recognize the Round Rock Independent School District on the grand
	occasion of its 100th anniversary, which is being celebrated
	throughout 2013; and
	WHEREAS, The Round Rock Independent School District was
	established on May 17, 1913; the first education classes were
	offered in 1914 and took place in a three-story building on West
	Anderson Avenue; and
	WHEREAS, Over the decades, numerous rural schools were
	consolidated into the district; today, the district consists of
	six high schools, 10 middle schools, 32 elementary schools, and
	three special centers; there are 5,990 staff members and 45,741
	students; and
	WHEREAS, The 51 schools in the Round Rock Independent
	School District are widely recognized as first-rate institutions
	with sound academic curriculums and well-disciplined,
	high-achieving students; and
	WHEREAS, The district has consistently aimed to provide
	resources, programs, and experiences that inspire excellence in
	student performance, and the students have been proud of the fine
	education they have received; and
	WHEREAS, Observance of the district's 100th anniversary is
	an opportunity for all who have attended its schools to express
	gratitude for the high standards the district upholds and the
	excellent educational opportunities it provides; now, therefore,
	be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
	83rd Legislature, hereby commend the Round Rock Independent
	School District on its success and its many contributions to the
	Round Rock community and our state and extend best wishes to all
	associated with the school on its centennial year; and, be it
	further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
	the district as an expression of high regard from the Texas
	Senate.
	Schwertner
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		President of the Senate
		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on February 11, 2013.
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		Secretary of the Senate
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		Member, Texas Senate