Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SR0116 Latest Draft

Bill / Draft Version Filed 03/26/2025

                             
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SENATE RESOLUTION 116 
By Oliver 
 
 
SR0116 
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A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Elizabeth Tingler, the 
2024-2025 Paragon Mills Elementary School 
Teacher of the Year. 
 
 WHEREAS, it is fitting that the members of this legislative body should specially 
recognize those outstanding teachers who have devoted their careers to providing the highest-
quality education for Tennessee's students; and 
 WHEREAS, Elizabeth Tingler is one such estimable educator, who has distinguished 
herself as a professional of the greatest dedication, ability, and integrity; and 
WHEREAS, Ms. Tingler was recently selected as the 2024-2025 Paragon Mills 
Elementary School Teacher of the Year, an honor most befitting her outstanding tenure as a 
teacher, as it recognizes the positive influence she has on so many young lives; and 
WHEREAS, Ms. Tingler 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, she is truly 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, Elizabeth Tingler epitomizes the ideal of the dedicated teacher who is 
wholly committed to the highest values of public service and quality education for all, and she 
should be specially recognized; now, therefore, 
 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH 
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, that we honor and congratulate 
Elizabeth Tingler on being named the 2024-2025 Paragon Mills Elementary School Teacher of 
the Year, commend her exceptional service to the children of Tennessee, salute her   
 
 
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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.