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      H.R. No. 1480       R E S O L U T I O N          WHEREAS, Matt Russell retired as principal of Allen High   School in May 2025, drawing to a close a notable career as a teacher   and administrator that spanned nearly three decades; and          WHEREAS, Mr. Russell joined the Allen Independent School   District in 1997 as a special education instructor; he went on to   teach resource mathematics before transitioning to serve in   administration as a campus coordinator; he subsequently served as   house principal and coprincipal of Allen High School and then as   principal of Ford Middle School; in 2020, he returned to Allen High   School as its full-time principal; and          WHEREAS, Over the course of his tenure, Mr. Russell has   placed a special emphasis on building a strong campus culture and   preparing students for life after graduation; under his leadership,   a record 43 students were named National Merit Semifinalists, and   in 2021, the "Eagle Give Day" service event was created to give back   to the community through a variety of campus volunteer initiatives;   and          WHEREAS, Mr. Russell holds a bachelor's degree from Stephen   F. Austin State University and a master's degree in educational   leadership and administration from Lamar University; and          WHEREAS, Through his leadership and dedication, Matt Russell   has helped countless young Texans acquire the knowledge and skills   necessary to succeed, and his contributions will be remembered and   appreciated for years to come; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas   Legislature hereby congratulate Matt Russell on his retirement as   principal of Allen High School and extend to him sincere best wishes   for the future; and, be it further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be   prepared for Mr. Russell as an expression of high regard by the   Texas House of Representatives.     Noble     ______________________________   Speaker of the House                 I certify that H.R. No. 1480 was adopted by the House on June   2, 2025, by a non-record vote.     ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House