HR1070 - Commending Cooper Hilton for his service as the 2024-2025 president of the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association.

      H.R. No. 1070       R E S O L U T I O N          WHEREAS, Cooper Hilton is concluding his tenure as the   2024-2025 president of the Texas Elementary Principals and   Supervisors Association in June 2025, and this occasion provides a   fitting opportunity to recognize his outstanding record of service;   and          WHEREAS, Over the course of his yearlong term, Mr. Hilton has   ably led TEPSA in its mission to provide leadership training,   networking opportunities, information, and support for its more   than 6,000 members, who in turn oversee the education of   approximately 3 million young Texans across the state; a strong   advocate for public education, he has further contributed to the   organization as vice president, as a conference presenter, and as a   member of its State Executive and State Advocacy Committees; and          WHEREAS, Mr. Hilton currently serves Wilson Elementary   School in the Coppell Independent School District as principal, a   title he has held since May 2017, and over the course of his tenure,   he has improved campus culture and teacher retention, redesigned   the campus RtI process and intervention structures, initiated a   dual language program evaluation, and maintained the school's   status as a Great Expectations "Model School"; he first began   working with the Coppell Independent School District in 2010 at   Austin Elementary School, where he served as assistant principal   and principal; and          WHEREAS, Mr. Hilton holds a bachelor's degree in Spanish   literature from the University of Dallas and a master's degree in   educational leadership and policy from The University of Texas at   Arlington; prior to joining Coppell ISD, he served as a bilingual   teacher and interventionist in Irving ISD from 2005 to 2010; in all   his endeavors, he enjoys the love and support of his wife, Lauren,   and their four children; and          WHEREAS, Through his leadership, professionalism, and   commitment to excellence, Cooper Hilton has been a strong and   effective advocate for educational leaders in the Lone Star State,   and he may indeed reflect with pride on his many accomplishments;   now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas   Legislature hereby commend Cooper Hilton for his service as the   2024-2025 president of the Texas Elementary Principals and   Supervisors Association and extend to him sincere best wishes for   continued success with his important work; and, be it further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be   prepared for Mr. Hilton as an expression of high regard by the Texas   House of Representatives.     Garcia Hernandez     ______________________________   Speaker of the House                 I certify that H.R. No. 1070 was adopted by the House on May   23, 2025, by a non-record vote.     ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House