Louisiana 2017 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR194

Introduced
6/6/17  
Introduced
6/6/17  
Passed
6/7/17  

Caption

Commends Rachel Valentine on being named Bossier Parish 2017-2018 Middle School Teacher of the Year.

Impact

The passing of SR194 serves to honor the teaching profession and brings attention to the importance of educators in shaping the future of students and communities. By acknowledging outstanding teachers like Rachel Valentine, the resolution emphasizes the impact that dedicated and passionate educators have on their students' lives. It also reinforces the message that teaching is a valued profession that deserves recognition at the state level.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 194, authored by Senator Gatti, aims to commend Rachel Valentine for being named the 2017-2018 Middle School Teacher of the Year in Bossier Parish, Louisiana. The resolution highlights her dedication to education, particularly her commitment to the individual needs of her students, as well as her involvement in various extracurricular activities, serving as the faculty advisor for the student council and participating in community services. Rachel has been recognized not only for her teaching skills but also for her contributions to student development and community engagement.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding this resolution is overwhelmingly positive. There is a strong appreciation for the acknowledgment of teachers who influence the lives of their students and contribute significantly to their communities. Stakeholders see it as a necessary affirmation of the hard work and commitment of educators, which can elevate the perception of the teaching profession in Louisiana and beyond.

Contention

There are no significant points of contention noted in the discussions surrounding SR194, as the resolution primarily serves to recognize an individual's achievements rather than introduce any policy changes or controversies. The unanimous support for Rachel Valentine's commendation reflects a collective agreement on the importance of recognizing exemplary educators and the positive influence they have within their communities.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR205

Commends Nichole Nuccio on being named the 2017-2018 Bossier Parish High School Teacher of the Year.

LA SR204

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

LA SR190

Commends Nichole Nuccio on being named the 2017-2018 Bossier Parish High School Teacher of the Year.

LA SR189

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

LA SR193

Commends Rosemary Grimm on being named Bossier Parish 2017-2018 Elementary School Teacher of the Year and a semifinalist in the statewide competition to name the 2018 Teacher of the Year for Louisiana.

LA SR186

Commends Suzette Hadden on being named Bossier Parish 2017-2018 Elementary Principal of the Year.

LA SR185

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

LA SCR20

Commends Kathryn Ferguson on being named the 2019 Louisiana Middle School Teacher of the year.

LA SR185

Commends Heather Gros on being named the 2012-2013 Teacher of the Year by the St. Mary Parish School Board and the 2012-2013 Teacher of the Year at Bayou Vista Elementary School.

LA SR39

Commends Bossier Parish School for Technology and Innovative Learning (BPSTIL) on being named a 2017 World-Leading Learner.

Similar Bills

LA HR3

Expresses condolences on the death of Thaddeus T. Valentine, Sr.

LA HR219

Commends George Valentine Silbernagel III for his many years of dedicated and distinguished service to the state of Louisiana

LA SCR19

Expresses condolences upon the death of John Stephen Szanyi Sr.

VA HR652

Commending the Valentine.

VA HJR361

Celebrating the life of Henry Lee Valentine II.

TX HR1136

Honoring Roger Valentine on the occasion of his recognition by Chapter 598 of the Military Order of the Purple Heart.

VA HR647

Commending William J. Martin.

TX HR569

Congratulating Charles and Hoycille Valentine of Lubbock on their 50th wedding anniversary.