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Senate Resolution 1169
By: Senator Harbison of the 15th

A RESOLUTION


Recognizing and commending Ms. Linda Collins; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Ms. Linda Collins has long been recognized by the citizens of this state for the vital role that she has played in the field of education and her deep personal commitment to the students of Georgia; and

WHEREAS, Ms. Collins has diligently and conscientiously devoted her time, talents, and energy to the students, faculty, and staff of Columbus High School for the last seven years as a paraprofessional; and

WHEREAS, she approaches each task with a can-do attitude and a smile, going above and beyond the call of duty each day and working hard to help students or coworkers in need of assistance; and

WHEREAS, her enthusiastic, supportive, dedicated, and involved attitude have earned her the respect and admiration of Columbus High School's faculty and students; and

WHEREAS, Ms. Collins took the initiative to create a morning broadcast produced by the students for the students to ensure each classroom was getting up to date information about school events and activities; and

WHEREAS, she established a weekly e-bulletin with information on extracurricular events, special announcements, contest opportunities, recognitions and awards, and visits by college representatives that is sent to parents of Columbus High students; and

WHEREAS, always willing to take on any task, Ms. Collins has been instrumental to Columbus High School, taking charge of collating packets of forms for the school's 1,300 students and helping decorate the school for Open House; and
WHEREAS, in recognition of her contributions to the students in this state, it is abundantly fitting and proper for this body to honor the extraordinary commitment and accomplishments of this outstanding individual.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body heartily and gratefully commend Ms. Linda Collins for her sacrifice, foresight, accomplishment, and contributions on behalf of Georgia students and for the positive influence she has had upon the lives and futures of countless young people in this state.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Ms. Linda Collins.