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09 LC 94 1165
House Resolution 729
By: Representatives Dooley of the 38th, Black of the 174th, Shaw of the 176th, and Carter of the 175th

A RESOLUTION


Commending Krista Pearson, the 2010 Lowndes County High School Teacher of the Year and a finalist for the 2010 Georgia Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, a proper quality education for the young people of this state is the single most important objective of the General Assembly; and

WHEREAS, dedication and diligence by committed teachers foster excellence in education; and

WHEREAS, the annual Teacher of the Year awards are made by local school districts in recognition of teaching excellence; and

WHEREAS, Krista Pearson has earned distinction and numerous awards for teaching excellence as a result of her dedication to her students and her profession and has been honored as the 2010 Lowndes County High School Teacher of the Year and a finalist for the 2010 Georgia Teacher of the Year; and

WHEREAS, in recognition of her contributions to the education and welfare of young people in this state, it is abundantly fitting and proper for this body to honor the extraordinary accomplishments and academic achievements of this outstanding individual.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend heartily Krista Pearson, the 2010 Lowndes County High School Teacher of the Year and a finalist for the 2010 Georgia Teacher of the Year, and express to her their sincerest best wishes for continued success in the future.

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 Krista Pearson.