Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HR0158

Introduced
4/18/24  
Enrolled
4/22/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Lewis Wohlman on his selection as the SOAR Technical College Staff Member of the Year.

Impact

By establishing the SOAR Awards, the Tennessee Board of Regents is promoting a culture of recognition within the educational system. The awards highlight the achievements of staff members, students, and community partners, thereby encouraging excellence in service and leadership in educational environments. This recognition not only valorizes individuals but also sets a benchmark for others in similar roles, fostering an environment that values dedication and integrity in the education sector.

Summary

House Resolution 158 (HR0158) aims to honor and congratulate Lewis Wohlman for his selection as the SOAR Technical College Staff Member of the Year. This resolution serves to acknowledge the significant contributions and dedication of individuals like Wohlman who impact their communities through exemplary service. It reflects the legislature's recognition of the importance of honoring those who elevate educational institutions and influence the lives of students positively.

Contention

Although HR0158 appears celebratory and largely non-controversial, it underscores broader themes within education, including the need for recognition of staff contributions. Supporters may argue that such resolutions elevate the morale of educational institutions, while critics could view them as symbolic gestures that do not address systemic issues within the education system. However, there are no significant points of contention noted in the bill's text itself.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR0372

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Dr. Caroline Rogers on her selection as the TBR 2025 SOAR Community College Faculty Member of the Year.

TN SJR0906

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Kimberly Lewis on her selection as the 2025-2026 White County Middle School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0908

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Shelia Stafford on her selection as the 2025-2026 Jackson County Middle School Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0344

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Sara Fowler on her selection as the 2024–2025 Lewisburg Middle School Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0527

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Courtney Nichols on his selection as the 2024–2025 Cannon County School District Principal of the Year.

TN HJR0819

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Amy Harwell on her selection as the 2025-2026 Lewisburg Middle School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0277

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Breyer Hillegas on his selection as the 2024–2025 James Lawson High School Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0265

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Mikeal Trump on his selection as the 2024–2025 Hillsboro High School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0907

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Koundi Thompson on his selection as the 2025-2026 White County High School Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR1312

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jon Jones on his selection as the 2025–2026 DeKalb County High School Teacher of the Year.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.