[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 45 (Friday, April 15, 2005)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E670]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




 HONORING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF TRUSTEE JUSTIN R. RODRIGUEZ OF THE SAN 
                  ANTONIO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

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                           HON. HENRY CUELLAR

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, April 14, 2005

  Mr. CUELLAR. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the exemplary 
public service of Justin R. Rodriguez, District 7 Trustee of the San 
Antonio Independent School District.
  Justin R. Rodriguez, a long time Texas resident, was born in San 
Antonio in 1974. In addition to his current career in education, he 
also has extensive legal experience in both his own law practice and 
through his former job as Assistant District Attorney.
  Mr. Rodriguez understands the needs of our community. As Trustee, his 
goal is to prepare our children for both higher education and for the 
future workforce. Setting out to help end teenage pregnancy, and 
working hard to improve high school graduation rates, Justin Rodriguez 
believes in our kids.
  He is the recipient of numerous awards, most notably the Bruce F. 
Beilfuss Memorial Award for outstanding service to the University of 
Wisconsin Law School. Justin R. Rodriguez has also served as the 
President of the Jefferson Neighborhood Association.
  Justin Rodriguez currently lives in San Antonio with his wife 
Victoria and three children: Miranda, Aidan, and 0livia.
  It is an honor to recognize the hard work of Justin R. Rodriguez of 
the San Antonio Independent School District. His dedication to the 
education of our children will help to insure the futures of our 
youngest citizens.

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