Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0467 Latest Draft

Bill / Draft Version Filed 04/17/2025

                             
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SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 467 
By Briggs 
 
 
SJR0467 
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A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Yeshi Hammann, 2025 
Valedictorian of Knoxville Christian School. 
 
 WHEREAS, it is fitting that the members of this General Assembly should pause to pay 
tribute to those students who, through their natural talents and unflagging commitment to 
academic excellence, have distinguished themselves in the classroom; and 
 WHEREAS, Yeshi Hammann is one such exceptional student, who was recently named 
Valedictorian of the 2025 graduating class at Knoxville Christian School; and 
 WHEREAS, through diligent study, steady composure during examinations, and 
steadfast commitment of time and talent, Yeshi Hammann has achieved outstanding academic 
success and joined the ranks of the best and brightest students in Tennessee and our country; 
and  
 WHEREAS, in her remarkable high school career, Yeshi Hammann has earned an 
exemplary 3.93 grade point average while participating in numerous extracurricular activities, 
including the girls' volleyball team, which she served as captain for four years, the National 
Honor Society, and student council; and 
 WHEREAS, in addition to her superlative scholastic endeavors, Ms. Hammann has 
already proven herself capable in the workforce by holding multiple jobs, and she has 
generously given of her time as a childcare volunteer at her church; and 
 WHEREAS, Yeshi Hammann's display of intellectual aptitude and ambition surely bodes 
well for her future success as a student at East Tennessee State University; and 
 WHEREAS, Yeshi Hammann's noteworthy achievement is a tremendous source of pride 
for her parents, Ed and Wendy Hammann, her school, and her community; and   
 
 
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 WHEREAS, Yeshi Hammann's dedication to excellence is clearly deserving of the 
respect, admiration, and commendation of the members of this General Assembly; now, 
therefore, 
 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH 
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, THE HOUSE OF 
REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING, that we hereby commend and honor the 2025 Knoxvil le 
Christian School Valedictorian, Yeshi Hammann, on her impressive academic achievement and 
extend to her our best wishes for a happy, successful 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.