Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR1161

Introduced
3/26/24  
Engrossed
4/2/24  
Enrolled
4/10/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Jeffrey Frelon Smothermon, Jr., 2024 Top Ten Senior of Spring Hill High School.

Impact

HJR1161 serves to acknowledge and elevate the importance of academic accomplishments among students in the state. By recognizing noteworthy individuals like Smothermon, the resolution endorses the values of hard work, perseverance, and educational success. Such legislation may inspire younger students to strive for Excellence, playing a part in shaping an academic culture that rewards diligence and commitment. It reiterates the vital role of schools and educators in fostering talent and recognizing student achievements as a key element of community pride.

Summary

House Joint Resolution 1161 (HJR1161) is a legislative resolution recognizing and honoring Jeffrey Frelon Smothermon, Jr., who has been designated as one of the Top Ten seniors of the 2024 graduating class at Spring Hill High School. The resolution celebrates his exceptional academic achievements, steadfast commitment to his studies, and significant involvement in extracurricular activities, particularly in areas like additive manufacturing and mobile robotics through SkillsUSA competitions. His achievements not only reflect his personal dedication but also shine a light on the standards of academic excellence promoted within his school community.

Contention

While resolutions such as HJR1161 are generally well-received, they can sometimes cause differing perspectives among community members concerning the criteria for recognition and the potential overshadowing of other deserving candidates. However, in this instance, there is a broad consensus on the merit of Jeffrey's achievements, without notable points of contention surrounding the specific resolution.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR1139

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Jeffrey Frelon Smothermon, Jr., 2024 Top Ten Senior of Spring Hill High School.

TN HJR1159

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Judah P. Greer, 2024 Top Ten Senior of Spring Hill High School.

TN SJR1140

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Amber Bopp, 2024 Top Ten Senior of Spring Hill High School.

TN HJR1160

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Amber M. Bopp, 2024 Top Ten Senior of Spring Hill High School.

TN HJR1158

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Jackson B. Argue, 2024 Top Ten Senior of Spring Hill High School.

TN HJR0460

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Kendrew I. Conder, 2025 Top Ten Senior of Spring Hill High School.

TN HJR1156

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Austin S. Johnson, 2024 Top Ten Senior of Spring Hill High School.

TN HJR0456

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Sly J. Glader, 2025 Top Ten Senior of Spring Hill High School.

TN SJR1144

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Austin Samuel Johnson, 2024 Top Ten Senior of Spring Hill High School.

TN SJR1142

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Jackson Bruce Argue, 2024 Top Ten Senior of Spring Hill High School.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.