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TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY
1701 NORTH CONGRESS AVENUE * AUSTIN, TEXAS 78701-1494 * 512/463-9734 * FAX: 512/463-9838
MIKE MOSES
COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION
February 9, 1996
Mrs. Barbara Fischer, Principal
Strickland Middle School
Denton Independent School District
324 Windsor
Denton, Texas 76201
Dear Mrs. Fischer:
Congratulations on your selection by the United States Department of Education as one
of the highly prestigious Blue Ribbon Schools. Your commitment and the dedication and
devotion of your staff, parents, and community members to excellence in education for all
students is highly regarded and appreciated.
As you know, Blue Ribbon Schools are recognized for excellence in instruction, student
achievement, participatory leadership, and strong partnerships among the family, school,
and community. The selection process is rigorous and very competitive at both the state
and the national levels.
Best wishes to you, your staff, parents, and community members for continued success in
providing quality educational opportunities for all students.
Sincerely yours,
Mike Moses
Commissioner of Education
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cc: Albert Thomas, Superintendent
Denton Independent School District
