TITLE: Congratulating Cynthia Flores on being named a finalist for the 2016-2017 Robstown ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year Award.

SUMMARY: Congratulating Cynthia Flores on being named a finalist for the 2016-2017 Robstown ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year Award.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, Cynthia Flores of Lotspeich Elementary School has been named a finalist for the 2016-2017 Elementary Teacher of the Year in the Robstown Independent School District; and WHEREAS, A solid education is vital for young people to become successful and productive adults, and those men and women who dedicate their careers to teaching make a positive difference in the lives of their students and in the greater community; and WHEREAS, A third grade teacher at Lotspeich Elementary, Ms. Flores has been a member of the district faculty for 15 years, 8 of which she has spent as a lead teacher; in addition to ably fulfilling her classroom duties, she serves as a University Interscholastic League Destination Imagination coach, a sponsor for student council, and a member of the District Educational Improvement Council and the science fair liaison team; and WHEREAS, Cynthia Flores exemplifies the passion, determination, and innovative spirit that are the hallmarks of our best teachers, and she has set a standard of excellence to which all in her profession may aspire; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Cynthia Flores on her selection as a finalist for the 2016-2017 Elementary Teacher of the Year in the Robstown Independent School District and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success with her important work; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Flores as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Herrero Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1309 was adopted by the House on April 27, 2017, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House