Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR1105

Introduced
3/6/24  
Engrossed
3/14/24  
Enrolled
3/20/24  

Caption

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

Impact

The resolution does not introduce or amend any laws, but it serves to elevate public appreciation for educators and emphasizes the importance of quality teaching in Tennessee's education system. By recognizing outstanding educators like Lauren Hamm, the resolution encourages the celebration of teaching as a noble profession and highlights the significant impact teachers have on students' lives. This acknowledges the vital role of teachers in public service and education.

Summary

Senate Joint Resolution 1105 (SJR1105) is a resolution that honors and congratulates Lauren Hamm, who has been selected as the 2023-2024 Teacher of the Year at Lewis County High School. The resolution acknowledges her dedication, integrity, and the positive influence she has on her students. With ten years of teaching experience and a commitment to fostering a positive school culture, Ms. Hamm is recognized for her exceptional contributions to the educational community and her role in motivating students to achieve their full potential.

Contention

While there is generally broad support for honoring educators, notable points of contention surrounding resolutions like SJR1105 may revolve around the issues of teacher recognition and the gaps in support or resources they face. The resolution does not delve into policy debates regarding education funding or administrative support, which are often central to discussions about educational quality. Thus, while it receives anticipated praise, it indirectly highlights existing challenges in the educational system.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR1103

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Rachel Riley, Teacher of the Year at Lewis County Middle School.

TN SJR1102

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Lori Cogdill, Teacher of the Year at Lewis County Elementary School.

TN SJR0671

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Lauren King, Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year at Rossview Middle School.

TN SJR0332

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Brooke Clayton on her selection as Teacher of the Year at Lewis County Middle School.

TN SJR1104

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jan Mayes, Teacher of the Year at Lewis County Intermediate School.

TN SJR0333

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Krista Hinson on her selection as Teacher of the Year at Lewis County Elementary School.

TN HJR0970

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Tara Phillips, the 2023–2024 Hamblen County Grades 9-12 Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0330

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate William Collier on his selection as Teacher of the Year at Lewis County High School.

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 SR0043

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Sandy Lewis on her selection as a 2022–2023 Chester County Schools Teacher of the Year.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.