SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 39
       WHEREAS, The Leander Independent School District has been
named the 2023 College Board Advanced Placement Large District of
the Year and is being honored during a special ceremony at Vista
Ridge High School on November 16; and
 
       WHEREAS, Each year, the College Board Advanced Placement
Program recognizes just three schools nationwide, in small-,
medium-, and large-district categories, for their achievements
in expanding access to AP initiatives and boosting equity and
exam performance; and
 
       WHEREAS, Leander ISD has made advanced academic coursework
an integral part of its educational mission; the district's
advanced pathway programs are offered at elementary and middle
school campuses, and AP high school classes give students the
opportunity to excel in a challenging learning environment that
enables them to build the knowledge and discipline they need to
prepare for college; and
 
       WHEREAS, A quality education is critical to the continuing
vitality of our state, and the administrators and faculty of
Leander ISD are to be commended for helping students to reach
their full potential by prioritizing Advanced Placement studies;
now, therefore, be it
 
       RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby congratulate the Leander
Independent School District on its selection as the 2023 College
Board Advanced Placement Large District of the Year and extend to
all those associated with the district sincere best wishes for
continued success; and, be it further
 
       RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
prepared for Leander ISD as an expression of high regard by the
Texas Senate.
 
Flores
 
 
 
  ________________________________ 
      President of the Senate
   
      I hereby certify that the
  above Resolution was adopted by
  the Senate on November 30, 2023.
 
 
 
  ________________________________ 
      Secretary of the Senate
 
 
 
  ________________________________ 
       Member, Texas Senate