Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0780

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

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Kaylee Funk, 2023 Historian of Tipton Christian Academy.

Impact

SJR0780 reinforces the value of academic excellence and student leadership in the state of Tennessee. By honoring Kaylee Funk, the resolution not only recognizes her personal accomplishments but also promotes the idea that students who excel academically and contribute positively to their communities deserve public acknowledgment. Such resolutions can inspire other students to strive for academic success and engage in leadership roles within their schools and communities.

Summary

Senate Joint Resolution 780 (SJR0780) serves as a formal recognition of Kaylee Funk, who has distinguished herself as the Historian of the 2023 graduating class at Tipton Christian Academy. The resolution commends her for her academic excellence, particularly her impressive GPA of 4.2195 and active engagement in extracurricular activities, including her service in the National Honor Society and student council. The attention given to individual students showcases the importance placed on academic achievement within the legislative framework.

Contention

While SJR0780 appears to be a non-controversial recognition of an individual student, it reflects broader themes in educational policy and community values. Although there may not be explicit points of contention surrounding the bill itself, discussions about the role of education and accolades for students may draw differing opinions among educators, policymakers, and community members regarding how best to encourage and promote academic success among youth.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR0778

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Darby Marion, 2023 Valedictorian of Tipton Christian Academy.

TN SR0176

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Lacy Wolfe, 2025 Salutatorian of Tipton Christian Academy.

TN SJR0779

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Isaiah Braswell, 2023 Salutatorian of Tipton Christian Academy.

TN SR0177

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Anna Harchfield, 2025 Valedictorian of Tipton Christian Academy.

TN SR0159

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Olivia McCalla, 2025 Valedictorian of Tipton Rosemark Academy.

TN SR0158

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Lizzie Crowe, 2025 Salutatorian of Tipton Rosemark Academy.

TN HJR0417

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Audrey Owens, 2025 Top Ten Senior of Zion Christian Academy.

TN HJR0415

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Sarah Watson, 2025 Top Ten Senior of Zion Christian Academy.

TN HJR0605

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Ava Gabrielle Corbin, 2023 Top Ten Senior of Zion Christian Academy.

TN HJR0602

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Emily Aurea Maquiling, 2023 Top Ten Senior of Zion Christian Academy.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.