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Senate Resolution 65
By: Senators Crotts of the 17th, Starr of the 44th and Thomas of the 10th




A RESOLUTION

Commending Stephen J. Bain; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Stephen J. Bain has served with honor and distinction as a professional educator at Eagle´s Landing High School in Henry County, Georgia; and

WHEREAS, he believes that his role as a teacher is to act as an instrument of inspiration to his pupils and to create a positive learning environment while enhancing his students´ abilities to analyze and reason; and

WHEREAS, his grandparents and parents were teachers, along with his aunts and some of his cousins, leading this body to conclude that excellence in teaching is a hereditary talent; 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, he has demonstrated an unfaltering enthusiasm for his subject and a natural ability to relate to young people and motivate them to accomplish their goals; and

WHEREAS, in recognition of his outstanding dedication to academic excellence, he was selected as the 2003 Eagle´s Landing High School STAR Teacher and Henry County STAR Teacher.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body heartily and gratefully commend Stephen J. Bain for his foresight, accomplishment, and contributions on behalf of the young people of this state and congratulate him upon his selection as the 2003 Eagle´s Landing High School STAR Teacher and Henry County STAR Teacher.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Stephen J. Bain.