The resolution commemorates the 70th anniversary of Pearson Elementary School in Mission, Texas, which will be celebrated on September 6, 2025. Established in 1955, Pearson Elementary was one of the first five campuses in the Mission Consolidated Independent School District and is named after Lucille Pearson, a dedicated education advocate. Currently led by Principal Melissa E. Davis, the school serves around 300 students from early education through fifth grade and is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and student development. The school has also implemented a fitness program through a grant from the Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation to promote healthy lifestyles among its students.
The Texas House of Representatives expresses its congratulations to Pearson Elementary on this significant milestone and extends best wishes to all associated with the school for their future endeavors. An official copy of the resolution will be prepared as a token of esteem from the Texas House of Representatives, highlighting the school's role in fostering growth, innovation, and success within the community.