Louisiana 2021 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR159

Introduced
6/1/21  
Introduced
6/1/21  
Passed
6/1/21  

Caption

Commends Sheri Istre of Gueydan High School on being named Teacher of the Year from a school in Senate District 26 on "Teacher of the Year Day" in the Louisiana Senate.

Impact

The resolution underscores the value placed on educators within the community and acts as a reminder of the crucial role teachers play in shaping the future. By recognizing Sheri Istre, it affirms the commitment to supporting and acknowledging teaching professionals who demonstrate exemplary service. Additionally, it serves to inspire other educators to strive for excellence in their teaching practices, positively affecting student outcomes.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 159, introduced by Senator Hensgens, commends Sheri Istre from Gueydan High School for being honored as Teacher of the Year in Senate District 26. This resolution highlights the importance of teaching excellence and its direct correlation with student achievement, emphasizing that teachers profoundly impact educational success. Recognitions like these are designed to publicly honor the dedication and hard work exhibited by outstanding educators.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR159 is overwhelmingly positive, celebrating the significant contributions of individual teachers to the educational landscape. Members of the Senate, as indicated by the resolution, express appreciation and respect for the hard work and dedication of teachers like Istre. This acknowledgment fosters an environment that values educational accomplishments and seeks to uplift educators throughout the state.

Contention

While the resolution itself does not present any points of contention, it reflects broader discussions around educational standards and teacher support initiatives. By publicly recognizing a single teacher, it also implicitly calls attention to systemic issues within the education system, such as resource allocation and the importance of highlighting varied educational achievements in a broader context.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR150

Commends Dewanna Drewery of Tara High School on being named the Teacher of the Year from a school in Senate District 16 on "Teacher of the Year Day" in the Louisiana Senate.

LA SR142

Commends Annelise Cassar of Chalmette High School on being named the Teacher of the Year from a school located in Senate District 3 on "Teacher of the Year Day" in the Louisiana Senate.

LA SR170

Commends Carrie Loridans of Captain Shreve High School on being named Teacher of the Year from a school in Senate District 37 on "Teacher of the Year Day" in the Louisiana Senate.

LA SR144

Commends the Teacher of the Year from schools located in Senate District 6 on "Teacher of the Year Day" in the Louisiana Senate.

LA SR141

Commends the Teacher of the Year from schools located in Senate District 2 on "Teacher of the Year Day" in the Louisiana Senate.

LA SR140

Commends the Teacher of the Year from schools in Senate District 1 on "Teacher of the Year Day" in the Louisiana Senate.

LA SR143

Commends the Teacher of the Year from schools located in Senate District 4 on "Teacher of the Year Day" in the Louisiana Senate.

LA SR139

Commends the Teacher of the Year from schools located in Senate District 15 on "Teacher of the Year Day" in the Louisiana Senate.

LA SR175

Commends the Teacher of the Year from schools located in Senate District 15 on Teacher of the Year Day in the Louisiana Senate.

LA SR179

Commends the Teacher of the Year from schools located in Senate District 13 on Teacher of the Year Day in the Louisiana Senate.

Similar Bills

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