Tennessee House Bill HR0176

Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

• Introduced: 4/24/24
• Enrolled: 4/25/24
• Passed: 4/25/24

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Kristian K. Livingston, 2024 Valedictorian of Whitehaven High School.

Impact

The resolution reflects Tennessee's commitment to celebrating student accomplishments, particularly those who demonstrate strong leadership and social responsibility. By recognizing individuals like Kristian, the bill promotes positive role models who can inspire their peers and younger generations to strive for academic and personal success. Such recognition can contribute to a culture that values education and dedication within schools and communities across the state.

Summary

House Resolution 176, sponsored by Representative Chism, is a legislative resolution that honors Kristian K. Livingston, the 2024 Valedictorian of Whitehaven High School. The resolution underscores the importance of acknowledging students who excel academically and contribute positively to their communities. Kristian's achievements emphasize her dedication to academic excellence, as evidenced by her impressive grade point average and her involvement in various extracurricular activities, including serving as the vice president of leadership in DECA and participating in multiple honor societies.

Contention

As a resolution, HR0176 does not propose any changes to existing laws or introduce new regulations, nor does it generate significant points of contention typically found in more controversial legislation. However, it serves to bring attention to the achievements of outstanding students, which may spark discussions about the broader themes of education, support for high-achieving students, and the role of local communities in fostering academic success.