S.C.R. No. 1 is a Senate Concurrent Resolution that designates February 10 as Crossing Guard Appreciation Day in Texas. The resolution highlights the vital role that school crossing guards play in ensuring the safety of children as they travel to and from school. These individuals, whether paid or volunteers, are stationed at crosswalks near schools, particularly elementary schools, to help students and staff cross streets safely. Their presence not only enhances pedestrian safety but also educates young children on safe walking and biking practices. The resolution acknowledges the dedication and training that crossing guards undergo to fulfill their responsibilities effectively.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of recognizing the contributions of crossing guards to the safety and well-being of Texas's youth and communities. It expresses gratitude for their commitment, which provides peace of mind to families and drivers alike. The designation of Crossing Guard Appreciation Day will remain in effect until the 10th anniversary of the resolution's passage, ensuring ongoing recognition of these essential community members. The resolution was adopted unanimously by both the Senate and the House, reflecting a strong bipartisan support for honoring crossing guards.