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SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 223
By Haile
SJR0223
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A RESOLUTION to congratulate Westmoreland High School on
being named a 2023-2024 Reward School.
WHEREAS, it is fitting that we should pay tribute to those public schools in Tennessee
that, through the natural talents and unflagging commitment to academic excellence evidenced
by their administration, faculty, staff, students, and parents, have achieved significant
milestones; and
WHEREAS, Westmoreland High School is one such school that was recently honored
as a 2023-2024 Reward School by the Tennessee Department of Education, the top distinction
a school can earn in Tennessee; and
WHEREAS, Reward Schools are recognized as the top schools in this State based on
academic achievements and by meeting annual measurable objectives across performance
indicators and student groups; and
WHEREAS, Principal Rick Duffer and the administration, faculty, and staff of
Westmoreland High School have built an environment that ensures students have the very best
atmosphere for learning; and
WHEREAS, Westmoreland High School's selection as a Reward School is a tremendous
source of pride for the administration, teachers, students, and parents of the community; and
WHEREAS, the dedication to academic excellence demonstrated by all the fine
individuals affiliated with Westmoreland High School is clearly deserving of the respect,
admiration, and commendation of this body; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENN ESSEE, THE HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING, that we congratulate Westmoreland High School on
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being named a 2023-2024 Reward School, salute the school's administration, faculty, staff,
students, and parents on this prestigious honor, and extend to them our best wishes for
continued success in the future.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an appropriate copy of this resolution be prepared
for presentation with this final clause omitted from such copy and upon proper request made to
the appropriate clerk, the language appearing immediately following the State seal appear
without House or Senate designation.