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07 LC 96 2766
House Resolution 872
By: Representative Dempsey of the 13th

A RESOLUTION


Commending Craig Schmidt; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Craig Schmidt is widely recognized throughout the state as the personification of excellence in education; and

WHEREAS, this highly respected teacher has served with honor and distinction as a professional educator at Darlington High School; and

WHEREAS, throughout his phenomenal career as a teacher, he has acted as an instrument of inspiration to his pupils, creating a positive learning environment while enhancing his students' abilities to analyze and reason; and

WHEREAS, he is a shining example of the important impact that the efforts of individual classroom teachers are making on the quality of education received by the children of this state; and

WHEREAS, he encourages students to believe in themselves, to pursue every opportunity for personal growth, to make a commitment to excellence in every aspect of their lives, and to develop a love of learning which will be beneficial to them throughout their lives; and

WHEREAS, his talent as a teacher is most evident in the fond regard of his fellow teachers, superiors, parents, and especially his students; and

WHEREAS, in recognition of his outstanding dedication to academic excellence, he was selected by his school's STAR student as the 2007 Darlington High School STAR Teacher.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body heartily and gratefully commend Craig Schmidt for his sacrifice, foresight, accomplishment, and contributions on behalf of the young people of this state and congratulate him upon his selection as the 2007 Darlington High School 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 Craig Schmidt.