Bill Text: TX SR99 | 2013 | 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Trevon Jones on the occasion of his graduation.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-21 - Reported enrolled [SR99 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SR99-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Texas Senate is pleased to recognize Trevon | ||
Jones for his exceptional achievements at The University of Texas | ||
at Austin and his commitment to the field of education; and | ||
WHEREAS, A former Paschal High School student, Trevon | ||
Jones graduated from The University of Texas at Austin in May of | ||
2013 with a double major in mathematics and government and a | ||
minor in education; and | ||
WHEREAS, He was a participant in the university's UTeach | ||
program and was chosen to represent the program on NBC's | ||
"Education Nation Teacher Town Hall" last fall; and | ||
WHEREAS, While at the university, he taught and tutored | ||
younger students, earned a seat at a science and technology | ||
roundtable at the White House, and received the first UTeach | ||
Outreach Leadership Award; and | ||
WHEREAS, He has set his sights on a teaching career and | ||
will soon be starting classes at Texas Christian University and | ||
working toward a master's degree in business administration and a | ||
doctorate in education; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to Trevon | ||
Jones for his exemplary achievements as a student at The | ||
University of Texas at Austin and his dedication to the field of | ||
education; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in his | ||
honor and as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
Davis | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on June 21, 2013. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |