sentences:  He also currently serves on the Community Advisory Council for the Scottish Rite Learning Center; was chosen as Waxahachie's "Outstanding Citizen of the Year" in 1999; and was named one of Texas' "Ten Best Legislators" in 2005 by the magazine "Texas Monthly".Pitts served for fourteen years as a member of the board of trustees for the Waxahachie Independent School District.He was serving as president of the school board when he was first elected to the Texas House of Representatives in 1992.