Honors the life and contributions of Dr. Maxine Thornton-Reese, a distinguished educator and civic leader from Dallas.
This resolution pays tribute to Dr. Maxine Thornton-Reese, a pioneering educator and community leader from Dallas. Dr. Thornton-Reese, who passed away on August 15, 2025, at the age of 86, was one of the first African American students at North Texas State College. She earned degrees from Texas A&M University-Commerce and had a long career in the Dallas Independent School District, serving as a teacher, counselor, assistant principal, principal, and dean of instruction.
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