[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 29 (Thursday, February 15, 2007)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E357-E358]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   PAYING TRIBUTE TO ADAM SCHULTHEIS

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                           HON. JON C. PORTER

                               of nevada

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, February 14, 2007

  Mr. PORTER. Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor my friend Mr. Adam 
Schultheis, an exceptional music teacher at Boulder City High School 
whose work has recently earned him a student-nominated Outstanding 
American Teacher Honor Roll.
  For more than 20 years Adam has served the students of Boulder City 
with his dedication and commitment to excellence in music education. 
Adam earned his bachelor's degree in music education and performance at 
the University of Arizona Tucson while studying on a full scholarship. 
He then went on to earn his

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master's degree in elementary education from Nova University in 
Florida.
  Adam began his teaching career in Boulder City at Elton Garrett 
Elementary School before moving to Boulder City High School where he 
currently teaches. Adam is recognized by students and parents alike for 
his patience, kindness, and knowledge. His efforts have earned him many 
awards including the prestigious Disney American Teacher Award and the 
Veterans of Foreign Wars' National Citizenship Education Teachers 
Award.
  Madam Speaker, I am proud to honor my friend Mr. Adam Schultheis and 
his many achievements. His dedication to the community and to music 
education is remarkable. I wish Mr. Schultheis continued success in his 
future endeavors.

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