Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0084

Introduced
1/24/23  
Engrossed
1/30/23  
Enrolled
2/3/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Anakin Chandler, recipient of the Perfect Attendance Award.

Impact

The resolution serves as a commendation to Anakin Chandler and reflects broader goals of enhancing student attendance rates within the educational system. By publicizing such efforts, the resolution aims to inspire diligence and a commitment to education among students. It also showcases the role of community programs in fostering a supportive environment for academic achievement, stressing the value placed by lawmakers on educational accomplishments.

Summary

SJR0084 is a Senate Joint Resolution introduced by Senator Southerland that honors and commends Anakin Chandler, a recipient of the Perfect Attendance Award at Smoky Mountain Elementary School. The resolution recognizes the importance of encouraging student attendance and the accomplishments of individuals who have shown dedicated efforts in their education. It highlights the collaborative initiative by the Cocke County Family Resource Center and Coordinated School Health, which aimed to promote better attendance among students by rewarding exemplary attendance records.

Contention

While resolutions such as SJR0084 are generally well-received as they promote positive messages regarding education, they can sometimes spark discussions about the effectiveness of various attendance programs and the broader implications of recognizing individual students versus systemic educational challenges. Supporters of the resolution celebrate the achievements of individual students, while critics might point out the necessity of addressing the underlying issues that contribute to attendance disparities in schools overall.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR0934

A RESOLUTION to honor the eighth-grade WOW Award recipients at Union Grove Middle School.

TN HJR0256

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Tracy Adkins Powers upon her receipt of the 2025 Great Smoky Mountain Council Outstanding Educator Award.

TN HJR1364

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Connie Ball upon his receipt of the 2024 Great Smoky Mountain Council Good Scout Award.

TN SJR1571

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Connie Ball upon his receipt of the 2024 Great Smoky Mountain Council Good Scout Award.

TN SJR1114

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Beth and Mike Ussery, recipients of the Dr. Liz Rhea Philanthropist Award.

TN HJR0932

A RESOLUTION to honor the sixth-grade WOW Award recipients at Union Grove Middle School.

TN HJR0933

A RESOLUTION to honor the seventh-grade WOW Award recipients at Union Grove Middle School.

TN SJR7010

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Geoffrey A. Wolpert upon his receipt of the 2023 Great Smoky Mountain Council Good Scout Award.

TN HJR0255

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Rhonda Longmire upon her receipt of the 2025 Great Smoky Mountain Council Good Scout Award.

TN SJR0426

A RESOLUTION to honor Susan Long, 2025 Professional Award recipient of the John J. Duncan Sr. Award for Senior Advocacy.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.