Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0401

Introduced
3/24/23  
Engrossed
4/6/23  
Enrolled
4/14/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Kristina Young, the 2022–2023 Station Camp High School Teacher of the Year.

Impact

The passage of SJR0401 reflects the General Assembly's recognition of the essential role that educators play in society. By formally commending Ms. Young, this resolution stresses the importance of quality education and the profound influence that skilled and dedicated teachers have on students. The resolution embodies a broader commitment by the legislature to honor teachers and acknowledge their efforts in fostering a supportive and motivating educational environment, ultimately aiming to inspire other educators and instill pride in their work.

Summary

SJR0401 is a Senate Joint Resolution introduced by Senator Haile, aimed at honoring Kristina Young, who has been recognized as the 2022–2023 Station Camp High School Teacher of the Year. This resolution acknowledges the commitment and impact of teachers on the educational landscape in Tennessee, highlighting Young's dedication to her students and her role as an inspiring figure within her community. The resolution serves as a formal recognition of her contributions and her exemplary service in the field of education, which is critical to shaping the lives of students.

Contention

SJR0401 is primarily celebratory and does not appear to carry significant points of contention traditionally associated with legislative bills involving policy changes. However, discussions related to the recognition of educators could touch on broader themes within educational reform and funding, such as the emphasis on support for teachers or addressing the challenges faced in educational settings. This resolution signifies a moment of recognition, possibly amidst greater conversations surrounding the educational system in Tennessee, yet stands out as a unanimous acknowledgment of one individual's achievements.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR0345

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Kristina Rogers on her selection as the 2024–2025 Marshall County High School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR1354

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Susan Whitehurst on her selection as the 2023–2024 Station Camp High School Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0134

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Kristina Rogers on her selection as the 2024–2025 Marshall County Schools Grades 9–12 Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0371

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Brittany Johnson on her selection as the 2022–2023 Station Camp Middle School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0385

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Stacy Stover on her selection as the 2022–2023 Station Camp Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0481

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Kristina L. Hobbs, 2024–2025 Walter J. Baird Middle School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR1244

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Stephanie Watkins on her selection as the 2023–2024 Station Camp Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0421

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Emily Edmison, the 2022–2023 Beech High School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0420

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Rachel Hester, the 2022–2023 Westmoreland High School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0402

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Chandra Merryman, the 2022–2023 R.T. Fisher High School Teacher of the Year.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.