H.R. No. 630 is a resolution honoring Michael O'Briant as he prepares to retire from his position as a counselor at Lone Star Middle School on June 11, 2025, after a distinguished 40-year career with the San Angelo Independent School District. Mr. O'Briant began his journey in education as a fourth-grade teacher in 1985 and later transitioned into counseling, earning his master's degree in school counseling in 1997. Throughout his career, he has worked at various schools, including Day Elementary, Fort Concho Elementary, and Lincoln Middle School, before settling at Lone Star Middle School. His dedication to student development has been recognized with the Counselors Reinforcing Excellence for Students in Texas (CREST) award for four consecutive years.

The resolution expresses gratitude for Mr. O'Briant's significant contributions to the lives of students and the community, highlighting his advocacy for public education and involvement in counseling organizations. As he retires, he looks forward to spending more time with his family, including his wife, children, and grandchildren. The Texas House of Representatives extends its best wishes for his future endeavors and prepares an official copy of the resolution as a token of appreciation for his exemplary service.