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Senate
Resolution 634
By:
Senator Rogers of the 21st
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending educator Amanda Wilhelm; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Amanda Wilhelm has given more than seven years of dedicated service as an
educator, and she was named the 2007 Teacher of the Year by
The
TowneLaker magazine in recognition of her
outstanding efforts as a seventh grade math teacher at E.T. Booth Middle School;
and
WHEREAS,
Amanda comes from a long family tradition of excellent teachers, including her
mother, four cousins, an aunt, and both of her grandmothers, and she pursues her
vocation with inspiring creativity and a dynamic vigor that demonstrates the
strength of her family's teaching heritage; and
WHEREAS,
Amanda approaches lessons with an insightful sensitivity to the needs of each
student, diligently adhering to the philosophy that each student learns in a
unique way, and her students have benefitted immensely from her extraordinary
flexibility and patience; and
WHEREAS,
her extensive classroom skills have been honored throughout the years with a
number of awards, including being named the E.T. Booth Middle School Teacher of
the Year in 2004 and receiving the 2006 Delta Kappa Gamma Society International
Golden Apple Outstanding Educator Award and a Georgia Promise Grant for
acquiring her master's degree in a critical need area; and
WHEREAS,
she currently serves her colleagues as the Math Department chair for E.T. Booth
Middle School, and she provides her capable guidance and leadership as the
Academic Bowl coach and as an instrumental member of the E.T. Booth tutoring
program; and
WHEREAS,
the numerous outstanding accomplishments of this distinguished Georgia educator
have brought honor to the Cherokee County School System, the Cherokee County
community, and the State of
Georgia.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize the indispensable service of educator Amanda Wilhelm, commend her for being named the 2007 Teacher of the Year by The TowneLaker magazine, and extend to her their sincerest best wishes for the future.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize the indispensable service of educator Amanda Wilhelm, commend her for being named the 2007 Teacher of the Year by The TowneLaker magazine, and extend to her their sincerest best wishes for the future.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Amanda Wilhelm.