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89(R) HR 1113 - Enrolled version - Bill Text
H.R. No. 1113
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Martha Black is retiring as senior associate
director of admission for boarding recruitment of St. Stephen's
Episcopal School in Austin in 2025, drawing to a close an exemplary
tenure with the school that has spanned three decades; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Black, a fifth-generation Texan, joined the
office of admission at St. Stephen's in 1995 as a scheduler and
receptionist, and she has earned multiple promotions over the
years; in her current role, she has traveled thousands of miles
across the U.S. to recruit talented students to the school; in
addition, she has led new student orientation, planned numerous
admission events, and served as the longtime sponsor of the Key
Society, the campus volunteer group; and
WHEREAS, In retirement, Ms. Black will have the opportunity
to spend more time with her grandchildren, read, travel, and
garden; and
WHEREAS, Through her dedication, leadership, and expertise,
Martha Black has greatly benefited the students and staff of
St. Stephen's Episcopal School and earned the respect and
admiration of all those who have been fortunate enough to work with
her, and she may indeed reflect with pride on a career well spent as
she embarks on the next exciting chapter of her life; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Martha Black on her retirement from
St. Stephen's Episcopal School and extend to her sincere best
wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Black as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Martinez Fischer
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1113 was adopted by the House on May
15, 2025, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House