Bill Text: GA SR810 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Burke, Kelly; commend
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-01-12 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR810 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2009-SR810-Enrolled.html
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Senate
Resolution 810
By:
Senator Rogers of the 21st
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
Kelly Burke; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Kelly Burke is widely recognized throughout this state as the personification of
excellence in education; and
WHEREAS,
this highly respected professional educator has served with honor and
distinction as a teacher of 22 years and for the past 12 years has taught five
sections of advanced placement physics at Woodstock High School;
and
WHEREAS,
she believes that her continuing role as a teacher is to act as an instrument of
inspiration and enthusiasm to her pupils and to create a positive learning
environment by connecting with her students; and
WHEREAS,
in recognition of her outstanding achievements, the "Pied Piper of Physics" has
been named 2009-2010 Teacher of the Year of the Cherokee County school system;
and
WHEREAS,
she is a shining example of the important impact that the efforts of individual
education professionals are making on the quality of education received by the
children of this state, and it is abundantly fitting and proper that her
superlative accomplishments be recognized appropriately.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body heartily
and gratefully commend Kelly Burke for her many years of sacrifice, foresight,
accomplishment, and contributions on behalf of education in Georgia and for the
positive influence she has had upon the lives and futures of countless young
people in this state; congratulate her upon being named Teacher of the Year; and
extend to her their most sincere best wishes for health and happiness in the
future.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Kelly Burke.