Bill Text: IN SCR0055 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Honoring Superintendent Wylie Sirk upon his retirement from North Adams schools.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-04-26 - Returned to the Senate [SCR0055 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2013-SCR0055-Introduced.html
RESOLUTION No. _____
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring Superintendent Wylie
Sirk upon his retirement.
, read first time and referred to Committee on
RESOLUTION No. _____
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring Superintendent
Wylie Sirk upon his retirement.
Whereas, Dr. Wylie Sirk has dedicated nineteen years to
North Adams Community Schools, and a total of thirty-six
years to public education;
Whereas,
Dr. Sirk earned his bachelor of science and
master of science degrees in education from Indiana
University. He earned his doctorate degree in educational
leadership from Purdue University;
Whereas, Dr. Sirk began his in career in education in
1978 as a teacher at Jefferson Center School in Whitley
County, where he later became principal in 1984. He then
served as principal of Westlawn Elementary School in Jay
County;
Whereas, Dr. Sirk joined North Adams school district in
1991 as the principal of Monmouth Elementary.
Whereas,
He went on to serve North Adams school
district as a teacher at Bellmont Middle School, the principal
of both Southeast Elementary School and Meadowbrook
Elementary School , and the district's director of curriculum
and professional development;
Whereas, Dr. Sirk assumed the position of superintendent in 2007, and will retire in July of 2013;
Whereas, Dr. Sirk is a former member of the United
States Naval Reserves and an active member in his
community; and
Whereas, Dr. Sirk is married to Jeannie, and they have
three children. He looks forward to spending more time with
his family during his retirement: Therefore,
SECTION 1. The Indiana General Assembly congratulates Dr.
Wylie Sirk upon his retirement after 19 years of service to North
Adams school district and wishes him well in all future endeavors.
SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Senate is hereby directed to
transmit a copy of this Resolution to Wylie Sirk.
