Virginia 2022 1st Special Session

Virginia Senate Bill SR682

Introduced
9/6/22  
Engrossed
9/7/22  

Caption

Commending South County Middle School.

Impact

The resolution emphasizes the positive educational environment fostered at South County Middle School, which includes a robust curriculum, diverse specialized programs, and strong community support. The commendation reflects the collaboration between the school, parents, and local organizations to facilitate student success, underscoring the role of education in community development. This institutional acknowledgment not only honors the school's past achievements but also serves to inspire future generations and potentially influence educational policy and community engagement in the region.

Summary

SR682 is a resolution commending South County Middle School on the occasion of its 10th anniversary. The resolution acknowledges the school's achievements in providing quality education to the young people of Lorton, Virginia, since its opening in 2012. It highlights the establishment of the school from its previous configuration as part of South County Secondary School, which faced capacity issues due to an increasing student population. The resolution serves as recognition of the school's significant impact on the community and its commitment to developing capable and contributing citizens.

Sentiment

The general sentiment regarding SR682 is overwhelmingly positive. Legislators and community members expressed admiration for the school’s efforts in meeting the educational needs of its students and the community. The resolution captures a spirit of celebration and gratitude, recognizing the hard work of faculty, students, and staff in fostering a supportive learning environment. This positive sentiment underscores shared values around education and community welfare, reflecting a collective commitment to the growth and success of local students.

Contention

While SR682 expresses a unified commendation for South County Middle School, potential contention might arise from comparisons to other educational institutions that may not have received similar recognition despite their contributions. However, the resolution predominantly centers on celebration rather than controversy, serving to unite community members in appreciation of the school's achievements without evident opposition.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA HR669

Commending South County Middle School.

VA SJR404

Commending South County High School.

VA HR802

Commending Gary Morris.

VA HJR844

Commending Washington Irving Middle School.

VA SJR140

Commending the Middleridge community.

VA SJR226

Commending Hybla Valley Elementary School.

VA HJR838

Commending Gunston Elementary School.

VA SJR375

Commending Stratford Landing Elementary School.

VA SJR209

Commending Belle View Elementary School.

VA HJR832

Commending Ravensworth Elementary School.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.