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SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 495
By Pody
SJR0495
007836
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A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jessica Brooke
Lipshie on her selection as the 2024–2025
Castle Heights Elementary School Teacher of
the Year.
WHEREAS, it is fitting that the members of this General Assembly should pause to
specially recognize those outstanding teachers who have devoted their careers to providing the
highest-quality education for Tennessee's students; and
WHEREAS, Jessica Brooke Lipshie is one such estimable educator, who has
distinguished herself as a professional of the greatest dedication, ability, and integrity; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Lipshie has been selected as the 2024–2025 Castle Heights
Elementary School Teacher of the Year, a most befitting honor that recognizes the positive
influence she has on so many young lives; and
WHEREAS, an educator for fourteen years, Ms. Lipshie serves with acumen and alacrity
as a fourth-grade math and science teacher, and she holds a bachelor's degree in education;
and
WHEREAS, she is an extremely talented and compassionate educator who works
assiduously to motivate her students to reach their full potential, both as scholars and as
citizens; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Lipshie serves as an inspiration to her colleagues and students alike,
and her friendship and counsel are highly valued by those who are fortunate to know her; and
WHEREAS, Jessica Lipshie truly epitomizes the dedicated teacher who is wholly
committed to the highest ideals of public service and quality education for all, and she should be
specially recognized; now, therefore,
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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 honor and congratulate Jessica Brooke Lipshie
upon being named the 2024–2025 Castle Heights Elementary School Teacher of the Year,
commend her exceptional service to the children of Tennessee, salute her professional
expertise and personal excellence, and wish her all the best in her future endeavors.
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.