Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR7045

Introduced
8/18/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Ashlyn Glover of TCAT Morristown on her first-place finish at the 2023 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference.

Impact

The bill highlights the accomplishments of students within Tennessee's vocational schools and emphasizes the importance of programs such as SkillsUSA, which work to ensure that the workforce remains competitive. By recognizing Ms. Glover's achievement, the state aims to promote an appreciation for technical and career education, potentially encouraging more students to pursue similar paths. This recognition serves to bolster public awareness of the qualifications and skills developed in technical education settings, where students like Ms. Glover prepare for successful careers in high-demand fields.

Summary

SJR7045 is a Senate Joint Resolution aimed at congratulating Ashlyn Glover of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) Morristown for her outstanding achievement at the 2023 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference. Ms. Glover earned a gold medal in the Additive Manufacturing Computer Aided Design Technology competition, showcasing her skills and dedication in a field critical to modern manufacturing and technology. The resolution serves to recognize not only her individual success but also the broader significance of vocational training and skilled education in Tennessee.

Contention

While the resolution itself does not present significant points of contention, it reflects ongoing discussions around the value and funding of vocational training programs. Advocates of technical education may see the resolution as an endorsement of investing in such programs, contrasting with broader educational trends that sometimes favor traditional academic pathways. By publicly recognizing the achievements within these technical fields, the resolution could be used to advocate for increased support and resources necessary for vocational training institutions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR7048

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Melissa Lucas of TCAT Morristown on her first-place finish at the 2023 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference.

TN SJR7038

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Jordan Barton of TCAT Morristown on a first-place finish at the 2023 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference.

TN SJR7047

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Scott Liparoto of TCAT Morristown on his first-place finish at the 2023 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference.

TN SJR7049

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Austin McKinney of TCAT Morristown on his first-place finish at the 2023 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference.

TN SJR7039

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Henry Brooks of TCAT Morristown on his first-place finish at the 2023 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference.

TN SJR7046

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Jared Lester of TCAT Morristown on his first-place finish at the 2023 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference.

TN SJR7041

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Isaac Brown of TCAT Morristown on his first-place finish at the 2023 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference.

TN SJR7040

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Brandon Brown of TCAT Morristown on his first-place finish at the 2023 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference.

TN SJR7037

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Abigail Altenberger of TCAT Morristown on her first-place finish at the 2023 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference.

TN SJR7044

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Erickah Laughlin of TCAT Morristown on her first-place finish at the 2023 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.