Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR629

Introduced
3/18/25  
Enrolled
3/18/25  

Caption

Hurm, D.J.; named Monroe County's Teacher of the Year for 2024; recognizing his exceptional contributions to education and the community; commend

Impact

The resolution highlights D.J. Hurm's impactful role in education, emphasizing his commitment not only to academic excellence but also to extracurricular activities and community initiatives. By acknowledging his efforts and achievement, the resolution serves to inspire and motivate both current and aspiring educators within Monroe County and beyond.

Summary

House Resolution 629 honors D.J. Hurm for being recognized as Monroe County's Teacher of the Year for 2024. This resolution commends his dedication to education and his significant contributions to both his students and the community. Hurm, a dedicated educator at Mary Persons High School, has demonstrated leadership and innovation in teaching, creating a dynamic and supportive learning environment where students can thrive.

Contention

While resolutions such as HR629 generally commend individuals, potential contention could arise around the broader educational funding policies and support for teachers in Monroe County. This resolution showcases the importance of recognizing exemplary educators, which may spark discussions on how localities can better support teaching staff amid ongoing educational reforms.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR1104

Hudson, Jennifer Toliver; Toney Elementary School's 2023-2024 Teacher of the Year; commend

GA HR1372

Muscogee County School District's 2024 Teachers of the Year; commend

GA HR1609

Lords, Scott; South Paulding High School's 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year; commend

GA HR1588

Kennedy, Karen; Alexander High School's 2023-2024 Teacher of the Year; commend

GA HR470

Leslie-Gaynor, Robertha; Morrow Middle School's 2023 Teacher of the Year; commend

GA HR1106

Barrow County's 2024 STAR Students and STAR Teachers; commend

GA HR1199

Georgia special education teachers; commend

GA HR1683

Young, Jasmyn Michelle Jordan; Columbia Elementary School's 2022-2023 Educational Support Staff of the Year; commend

GA HR614

Georgia Association of Convenience Stores as well as its members and employees; essential to the communities they serve and commending them for their contributions to Georgia; commend

GA HR63

Barrow County's 2023 STAR Students and STAR Teachers; commend

Similar Bills

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