Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR0209

Introduced
2/12/25  
Engrossed
2/13/25  
Enrolled
2/25/25  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Reagan Stanfill of Campbell County High School, 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program candidate.

Impact

The resolution serves to celebrate and highlight the accomplishments of exceptional students like Reagan Stanfill. By recognizing her achievements, the bill aims to inspire other students within the state to strive for excellence in their academic and extracurricular pursuits. The broader recognition of such accomplishments contributes positively to the educational environment and places emphasis on the importance of academic achievement within Tennessee.

Summary

HJR0209 is a resolution honoring Reagan Stanfill, a student from Campbell County High School, who has been named a candidate in the prestigious 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. This program, established by executive order in 1964, recognizes outstanding graduating high school seniors across the nation for their exceptional achievements in various fields such as academics, leadership, community service, the arts, and technical disciplines. The honor signifies remarkable dedication and talent among a highly competitive pool of approximately 3.6 million students, as only 5,000 candidates are chosen annually.

Contention

While HJR0209 is primarily a congratulatory resolution with minimal points of contention, it may open discussions about the criteria and fairness of the selection process for programs like the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. However, the resolution itself is presented in a unifying light, recognizing the contributions of an individual without opposition or dissent among state legislators.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HR0046

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Brentwood, Centennial, and Franklin high schools' National Merit Scholarship Program Finalists.

TN SJR0399

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Ellie Campbell, the 2022–2023 Nannie Berry Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR1126

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate LeeLynn Campbell on her selection as the 2023–2024 Toone Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR1590

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Conner Campbell of West Greene High School upon being named to the All-County boys' basketball team.

TN SJR1160

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Bryce Steven Stanfield, 2024 Valedictorian of Waverly Central High School.

TN SJR1105

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Lauren Hamm, Teacher of the Year at Lewis County High School.

TN HJR0977

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Courtney Campbell of Dickson County on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.

TN HR0052

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Dina Tate on her selection as the 2022–2023 Williamson County Schools High School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0367

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Nicole Craddock, the 2022–2023 Sumner County High School Teacher of the Year and Gallatin High School Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0210

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Laurie Crowell on her selection as the 2022–2023 Marshall County High School Teacher of the Year.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.