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03 LC 21 7102
Senate Resolution
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By: Senator Seabaugh of the 28th
By: Senator Seabaugh of the 28th
A RESOLUTION
Commending Lorraine A. Johnson; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS, Lorraine A. Johnson was named 2003 Georgia Teacher of the Year in recognition of her extraordinary talent as a classroom teacher; and
WHEREAS, she teaches at Arnall Middle School in Newnan, Georgia; earned a bachelor of education degree from West Georgia College; has earned two master's degrees in education from the State University of West Georgia; and conducts valuable in-service training for fellow teachers; and
WHEREAS, she has consistently demonstrated exceptional ability, enthusiasm, and understanding to her students and provides support in their efforts to learn; and
WHEREAS, she has been a mentor and colleague to her fellow teachers and administrators and has eagerly sought improvements in the classroom resources available for teachers and students that promote creativity and vision; and
WHEREAS, throughout her years of teaching she has shown a deep commitment to the profession and an abiding concern for the welfare and personal development of students; and
WHEREAS, her professional accomplishments and capabilities have led to increased responsibilities which she has managed with a positive attitude, and her excellent rapport with parents, students, and administrators has strengthened the local school system; and
WHEREAS, the children of Georgia are the state's most precious resource and our teachers perform an invaluable service in the education and development of our youth, and it is fitting that the Senate give appropriate recognition to Lorraine A. Johnson for her outstanding contributions to the education profession of the state's educational system.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that this body commends Lorraine A. Johnson on being named 2003 Georgia Teacher of the Year and expresses its appreciation to her.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Lorraine A. Johnson.
WHEREAS, Lorraine A. Johnson was named 2003 Georgia Teacher of the Year in recognition of her extraordinary talent as a classroom teacher; and
WHEREAS, she teaches at Arnall Middle School in Newnan, Georgia; earned a bachelor of education degree from West Georgia College; has earned two master's degrees in education from the State University of West Georgia; and conducts valuable in-service training for fellow teachers; and
WHEREAS, she has consistently demonstrated exceptional ability, enthusiasm, and understanding to her students and provides support in their efforts to learn; and
WHEREAS, she has been a mentor and colleague to her fellow teachers and administrators and has eagerly sought improvements in the classroom resources available for teachers and students that promote creativity and vision; and
WHEREAS, throughout her years of teaching she has shown a deep commitment to the profession and an abiding concern for the welfare and personal development of students; and
WHEREAS, her professional accomplishments and capabilities have led to increased responsibilities which she has managed with a positive attitude, and her excellent rapport with parents, students, and administrators has strengthened the local school system; and
WHEREAS, the children of Georgia are the state's most precious resource and our teachers perform an invaluable service in the education and development of our youth, and it is fitting that the Senate give appropriate recognition to Lorraine A. Johnson for her outstanding contributions to the education profession of the state's educational system.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that this body commends Lorraine A. Johnson on being named 2003 Georgia Teacher of the Year and expresses its appreciation to her.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Lorraine A. Johnson.