<BillNo> <Sponsor> SENATE RESOLUTION 193 By Oliver SR0193 007533 - 1 - A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Malissa Mali Bounyavong, 2025 Valedictorian of Knowledge Academy at the Crossings. WHEREAS, it is fitting that the members of this legislative body 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, Malissa Mali Bounyavong is one such exceptional student, who was recently named Valedictorian of the 2025 graduating class at Knowledge Academy at the Crossings; and WHEREAS, through diligent study, steady composure during examinations, and steadfast commitment of time and talent, Ms. Bounyavong 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, Malissa Bounyavong has earned an exemplary grade point average while participating in numerous extracurricular activities; and WHEREAS, her display of intellectual aptitude and ambition surely bodes well for her future success; and WHEREAS, Ms. Bounyavong's noteworthy achievement is a tremendous source of pride for her family, her school, and her community; and WHEREAS, Malissa Bounyavong's dedication to excellence is clearly deserving of our respect, admiration, and commendation; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, that we commend and honor th e - 2 - 007533 2025 Knowledge Academy at the Crossings Valedictorian, Malissa Mali Bounyavong, 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.