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07 LC 38 0426
House Resolution 901
By: Representatives Reece of the 11th, Dempsey of the 13th, Loudermilk of the 14th, and Crawford of the 16th

A RESOLUTION


Commending Mr. William Doughtry; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Mr. William Doughtry is widely recognized as the personification of excellence in education for his teaching abilities; and

WHEREAS, this highly respected teacher in the Floyd County school system has served with honor and distinction as a professional educator and currently teaches biology, chemistry, and anatomy as well as heading the academic decathlon team at Coosa High School in Rome, Georgia; and

WHEREAS, he has fulfilled his role as a teacher, serving as an instrument of inspiration and enthusiasm to his pupils and creating a positive and encouraging learning environment; and

WHEREAS, in recognition of his outstanding dedication to academic excellence, he was selected by Coosa High School´s 2007 STAR Student, Eric Lewis Angel, as the 2007 STAR Teacher for Coosa High School; and

WHEREAS, he is a shining example of the important impact that the efforts of individual classroom teachers make on the quality of education received by the children of this state, and it is abundantly fitting and proper that his superlative accomplishments be recognized.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body heartily and gratefully commend Mr. William Doughtry for his sacrifice, foresight, accomplishment, and contributions on behalf of education in Georgia and for the positive influence he has had upon the lives and futures of so many young people in this state and congratulate him upon his selection as the Coosa High School 2007 STAR Teacher.

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 Mr. William Doughtry.