Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0736

Introduced
4/19/23  
Engrossed
4/21/23  
Enrolled
4/26/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Vancine Porter, Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year at Montgomery Central Elementary School.

Impact

The passage of SJR0736 reflects the Tennessee General Assembly's commitment to recognizing excellence in education through public acknowledgment of exceptional educators. By honoring educators like Vancine Porter, the resolution serves to inspire both current and future teachers, promoting a culture of appreciation for teaching professionals in the state. This public recognition can have broader implications, encouraging individuals to pursue careers in education, thus enhancing the quality of teaching in Tennessee.

Summary

Senate Joint Resolution 736 (SJR0736) is a resolution that honors Vancine Porter, who has been recognized as the 2022-2023 Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year at Montgomery Central Elementary School in Tennessee. The resolution highlights her dedication, ability, and integrity as an educator, celebrating her significant impact on students and the positive influence she has on their lives. It underscores the importance of acknowledging outstanding teachers who contribute to high-quality education within the state.

Contention

While SJR0736 serves as a positive recognition of an individual teacher's accomplishments, it is part of a larger conversation about the challenges and rewards of teaching. The resolution does not indicate any significant points of contention but reflects a consensual acknowledgment across the assembly regarding the critical role that teachers play in shaping young minds. Through resolutions like SJR0736, the legislative body confirms its support for educational professionals, advocating for the educational community and reminding society of the value of committed educators.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR0738

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Elizabeth Bartlow, Grades Pre-K-4 Teacher of the Year at Montgomery Central Elementary School.

TN SJR0675

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Dinah Taylor on her selection as the 2022–2023 Montgomery Central Middle School Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0752

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Anna Hudgens, Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year at Norman Smith Elementary School.

TN SJR0725

A RESOLUTION to recognize Crystal Montgomery on her selection as the 2022–2023 Rossview Elementary School Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0750

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Elisabeth Stoudemire, Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year at Moore Magnet Elementary School.

TN SJR0656

A RESOLUTION to recognize EK Russell on her selection as the 2022–2023 East Montgomery Elementary School Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0754

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jaye Johnson on her selection as the Northeast Elementary School Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0749

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Robin Mang, Grades Pre-K-4 Teacher of the Year at Moore Magnet Elementary School.

TN SJR0753

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Tiffany Reed, Grades Pre-K-4 Teacher of the Year at Norman Smith Elementary School.

TN SJR0678

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jennifer Anderson on her selection as the 2022–2023 Minglewood Elementary School Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.