Tennessee Senate Bill SJR1547

Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

• Introduced: 4/18/24
• Engrossed: 4/24/24
• Enrolled: 4/30/24
• Passed: 5/13/24

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Bernardo Diaz Valle, Jr., 2024 Valedictorian of Maplewood High School.

Impact

The bill emphasizes the importance of academic achievement and serves as a formal recognition by the state legislature of individual excellence in education. Resolutions such as this one contribute to a culture that values and celebrates the accomplishments of students, potentially encouraging other students to strive for similar success. It signifies that the state acknowledges and appreciates the effort and dedication that students like Bernardo Diaz Valle, Jr. dedicate to their education.

Summary

SJR1547 is a Senate Joint Resolution aimed at honoring and recognizing Bernardo Diaz Valle, Jr., who has distinguished himself as the Valedictorian of Maplewood High School's 2024 graduating class. The resolution highlights his dedication to academic excellence, showcasing his remarkable achievements throughout high school, including a high grade point average and participation in extracurricular activities. SJR1547 expresses the pride of his family, school, and community in his accomplishments and aims to commend him for this significant milestone in his educational journey.

Contention

There are typically no major points of contention in resolutions of this nature as they are largely ceremonious in nature. However, debates can arise around the broader implications of academic recognition and how it can inspire policies or initiatives related to education and student development in state legislation.