08 LC 95
0707
House
Resolution 1672
By:
Representative Hudson of the
124th
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
Leigh Smith, the 2009 Thomson Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for
other purposes.
WHEREAS,
a proper quality education for the young people of this state is one of the most
important objectives of the General Assembly; and
WHEREAS,
excellence in education depends on the dedication and diligence of teachers such
as Leigh Smith of Thomson Elementary School; and
WHEREAS,
the Teacher of the Year awards are presented by local school districts in
recognition of outstanding education professionals; and
WHEREAS,
Leigh Smith has earned great distinction for teaching excellence as a result of
her passionate commitment to her pupils and has been honored as the 2009 Thomson
Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and
WHEREAS,
in recognition of her contributions to the education and welfare of Georgia's
students, it is abundantly fitting and proper for this body to honor the
extraordinary accomplishments and academic achievements of this remarkable
teacher.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body join in commending Leigh Smith for being selected as the 2009 Thomson
Elementary School Teacher of the Year and express their gratitude for her
invaluable contributions to education in Georgia.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Leigh Smith.