13-R257
2013 -- H 6081
Enacted 05/02/13
H O U S E R E S
O L U T I O N
PROCLAIMING THE
WEEK OF MAY 6TH THROUGH MAY 11TH OF 2013 TO BE
"TEACHER
APPRECIATION WEEK" IN THE STATE OF
Introduced By: Representatives Tomasso, Phillips, Shekarchi, Newberry, and McLaughlin
Date Introduced: May 02, 2013
WHEREAS, Every successful person in the
achievement to the dedication and hard work of the teachers who
inspired them to open their
minds to the magic of ideas, knowledge, and dreams, and
find the very best in themselves; and
WHEREAS,
Learning is a process of discovery. Teachers across this country
utilize
innovative and dynamic methods to inspire young people to be
curious about the world around
them, to explore ways to better understand their
environment, and to develop the critical thinking
skills necessary for their success as adults; and
WHEREAS, Cities and
Towns in
teachers and many more private school teachers. These
professionals consistently demonstrate
laudable commitment and competence through their willingness
to provide the time, energy,
talent, and ideas to ensure that
of their potential; and
WHEREAS, Teachers spend
countless hours preparing lessons, evaluating progress,
counseling and coaching students, consulting with parents, and
performing community service.
Teachers also fill vital roles in the lives of many
young people, often as listeners, role models,
explorers, motivators, and mentors; and
WHEREAS, Teachers keep
democracy alive and vibrant by laying the foundation for
good citizenship. They display daily the value of public
service. Their hard work and efforts are
directly responsible for creating the leaders of tomorrow; and
WHEREAS, Many of us are
who we are because at least one teacher in the past ignited a
spark within us. They touch and mold the lives of our
children and they have earned, and truly
deserve, the gratitude and respect of students, parents, and
community members throughout the
state; now, therefore be it
RESOLVED,
That this House of Representatives of the State of
Providence Plantations
hereby declares the week of May 6th to May 11th to be “Teacher
Appreciation
Week” in
tireless devotion in educating and developing our children;
and be it further
RESOLVED,
That the Secretary of State be and hereby is authorized
and directed to
transmit duly certified copies of this resolution to Francis
J. Flynn, President of the
Federation of Teachers and
Health Professionals, and
National
Education Association of
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