Congratulating Tessa Pettyjohn on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Lamar Middle School in the Austin Independent School District.

89(R) HR 702 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

H.R. No. 702

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Tessa Pettyjohn has been named the 2025 Teacher of

Promise at Lamar Middle School in the Austin 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, The Teacher of Promise award recognizes

enthusiastic and student-centered first-year teachers who have

been active participants in improving their campus environment; and

WHEREAS, Tessa Pettyjohn 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 89th Texas

Legislature hereby congratulate Tessa Pettyjohn on her selection as

the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Lamar Middle School 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. Pettyjohn as an expression of high regard by the

Texas House of Representatives.

Hinojosa

______________________________

Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 702 was adopted by the House on May

23, 2025, by a non-record vote.

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Chief Clerk of the House