H.R. No. 27 is a resolution that honors Elena Cantu, a special education teacher at the Rosedale School, for being named a 2025 Teacher of Promise in the Austin Independent School District. This recognition is awarded annually to one first-year educator from each Austin ISD campus who demonstrates a strong commitment to student-centered teaching, enthusiasm, and active participation in enhancing their school environment. The resolution emphasizes the importance of education in shaping successful adults and acknowledges the significant impact that dedicated teachers like Cantu have on their students and the community.

The Texas House of Representatives expresses its congratulations to Elena Cantu for her achievement and extends best wishes for her continued success in her teaching career. The resolution serves as a formal acknowledgment of her exemplary qualities and contributions to the field of education, and an official copy will be prepared for her as a token of high regard from the House. The resolution was adopted by the House on August 27, 2025, by a non-record vote.