Louisiana 2012 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HCR148

Introduced
5/14/12  
Engrossed
5/14/12  

Caption

Commends Vickey Thrash upon her retirement as principal of Benton High School after nearly three decades of service with the Bossier Parish School System

Impact

The resolution honors Thrash not only for her long tenure but also for the positive impact she has had on countless students, colleagues, and the community. By acknowledging her achievements, HCR148 contributes to the tradition of honoring educators who have significantly shaped the lives of students and the educational landscape in Louisiana. This commendation serves to elevate the role of educators in society, reinforcing the value of dedication and service in the field of education.

Summary

House Concurrent Resolution No. 148 (HCR148) serves to commend Vickey Thrash for her retirement after nearly three decades of service in the Bossier Parish School System. The resolution highlights her extensive career, including her roles as a teacher, assistant principal, and principal over the years. It seeks to recognize her dedication and effectiveness as an educator, with a particular emphasis on her contributions to Benton High School and the broader community.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HCR148 is one of appreciation and respect. By formally commending Thrash for her service, the bill reflects a collective gratitude from the Louisiana Legislature and the community at large. It reveals a supportive atmosphere that values educational leadership and the contributions of long-serving educators. This positive recognition underscores the importance of educational professionals and their influence on future generations.

Contention

While resolutions like HCR148 are generally uncontroversial and are designed to celebrate accomplishments, they often highlight the ongoing discussions about the contributions of educators as key figures in society. However, there is typically less contention surrounding resolutions of commendation compared to other legislative measures, as they aim to bring unity through positive recognition rather than address divisive issues.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SCR9

Commends Bossier High School Principal David Thrash on the occasion of his retirement.

LA SR185

Commends David Thrash on being named Bossier Parish 2017-2018 High School Principal of the Year.

LA HR195

Commends Ellen Babe Lewis on the occasion of her retirement from the Bossier Parish school system

LA HCR103

Commends Darryl Kilbert upon his retirement as superintendent of the Orleans Parish Public School System

LA SR204

Commends Dr. Kyle Machen on being named the 2017-2018 Bossier Parish Middle School Principal of the Year.

LA HCR254

Commends Donald A. Songy upon his retirement as superintendent of the Ascension Parish Public School System

LA HCR111

Commends the Bossier Parish High School basketball team upon its state championship

LA SCR82

Commends Janet Burks on the occasion of her retirement as Bossier Parish Registrar of Voters after 45 years of service.

LA HR85

Commends Lauren Haigler, Airline High School senior in Bossier City, upon being named a finalist for 2014 Louisiana High School Student of the Year

LA HR107

Commends Lauren Haigler, Airline High School senior in Bossier City, upon being named a finalist for 2014 Louisiana High School Student of the Year

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.