Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR0898

Introduced
2/7/24  
Engrossed
2/13/24  
Enrolled
2/23/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jason Donahue on his selection as the 2023–2024 Westhills Elementary School Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year.

Impact

The resolution symbolizes a collective acknowledgment of outstanding professionals in the educational sector and is intended to inspire not only Mr. Donahue but also his peers. Recognizing achievements such as these fosters a culture of appreciation within educational institutions, which can lead to enhanced morale among teachers and ultimately better outcomes for students. By formally commending Mr. Donahue, the resolution serves to elevate the profile of dedicated educators across Tennessee.

Summary

House Joint Resolution 898 (HJR0898) serves to honor Jason Donahue, who has been named the 2023-2024 Teacher of the Year for Westhills Elementary School for Grades 5-8. This resolution underscores the importance of recognizing educators who have made significant contributions to their students and the educational community. It highlights Mr. Donahue's dedication, integrity, and his role as an influential figure in motivating students to achieve their potential, both academically and as responsible citizens.

Contention

While most resolutions of this nature tend to garner broad support, discussions surrounding the recognition of educators can sometimes lead to contentions about resource allocation and the importance of systemic support for all teachers, not just those designated as 'Teacher of the Year.' However, the specific case of HJR0898 appears to lack significant opposition, focusing instead on celebrating individual achievements rather than delving into broader educational policies.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR0343

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Sara Perry on her selection as the 2024–2025 Westhills Elementary School Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0899

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Kim Higgs on her selection as the 2023–2024 Westhills Elementary School Grades K-4 Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0214

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Micah Anderson on his selection as the 2022–2023 Westhills Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0342

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Christy Pennington on her selection as the 2024–2025 Westhills Elementary School Grades K-4 Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0215

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jill Grennier on her selection as the 2022–2023 Westhills Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR1479

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Ryan McMackin on his selection as the 2023–2024 Obion County Schools Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR1246

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate James Harvey on his selection as the 2023–2024 Oakmont Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0226

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Ben Malone on his selection as the 2022–2023 Smith County Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0135

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Sara Perry on her selection as the 2024–2025 Marshall County Schools Grades 5–8 Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0904

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Ruth Hagood on her selection as the 2023–2024 Cornersville Elementary School Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.