Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR1356

Introduced
4/1/24  
Engrossed
4/11/24  
Enrolled
4/17/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Ashley Whitten on her selection as the 2023–2024 Portland High School Teacher of the Year.

Impact

By passing SJR1356, the General Assembly not only recognizes an individual's achievements but also emphasizes the significance of commendable teaching practices within the educational system. Such resolutions may serve to inspire other educators to pursue excellence in their teaching methodologies. The acknowledgment of teachers like Ms. Whitten aligns with broader educational initiatives highlighting the need to appreciate and support educators who are the backbone of a successful educational framework.

Summary

SJR1356 is a resolution that honors and congratulates Ashley Whitten on her designation as the 2023–2024 Portland High School Teacher of the Year. This resolution is a formal recognition of Ms. Whitten's dedication and contributions to the education of students in Tennessee. It acknowledges her professional skills, ability to inspire her students, and her commitment to public service. The resolution articulates the importance of recognizing outstanding educators who immensely impact young lives through quality education.

Contention

While there are no significant points of contention regarding the passage of SJR1356, discussions surrounding such resolutions often reflect a collective agreement on the importance of teacher recognition in fostering a supportive educational environment. The unanimous support seen in the voting history of the bill underscores the commitment among legislators to uphold and promote educational values within their constituencies.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR1305

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Amber Guthrie on her selection as the 2023–2024 Portland East Middle School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR1304

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jennifer Barrow on her selection as the 2023–2024 Portland West Middle School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR1245

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Tara Coker on her selection as the 2023–2024 Portland Gateview Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0403

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Brenda Barnes-Uhls, the 2022–2023 Portland High School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0386

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Mary Scruggs on her selection as the 2022–2023 Portland Gateview Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0373

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Kimberly Baughn on her selection as the 2022–2023 Portland West Middle School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0374

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Chasity Gregory on her selection as the 2022–2023 Portland East Middle School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR1260

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Emily Locke on her selection as the 2023–2024 George Whitten Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR1263

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Ashley Allen on her selection as the 2023–2024 Clyde Riggs Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR1326

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Chris McGuire on her selection as the 2023–2024 Portland High School Support Employee of the Year.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.