Bill Text: VA HR378 | 2019 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Commending Sandy Evans.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-02-21 - Bill text as passed House (HR378ER) [HR378 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2019-HR378-Introduced.html
WHEREAS, Sandy Evans, Mason District representative on the Fairfax County School Board, is retiring from her position in 2019; and
WHEREAS, during her time on the Fairfax County School Board (FCSB), Sandy Evans has served as board chair and vice chair, as well as chair of the Budget Committee, Governance Committee, Public Engagement Committee, and Comprehensive Planning and Development Committee; she has also served as board liaison to the School Health Advisory Committee, the Fairfax County Planning Commission, and the Fairfax County Park Authority; and
WHEREAS, prior to joining the FCSB, Sandy Evans was a reporter and staff writer for The Washington Post and an active community leader and advocate; she co-founded the Start Later for Excellence in Education Proposal; was president of the Sleepy Hollow Elementary School Parent Teachers Association, legislative committee chair for the Fairfax County Council of PTAs, and founding member of the Fairfax Education Council; and served on the School Health Advisory Committee, the FCSB Transportation Task Force, and the Northern Virginia Healthy Kids Coalition; and
WHEREAS, the community and students of Fairfax County are indebted to Sandy Evans for her many years of service; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Sandy Evans, Mason District representative on the Fairfax County School Board, hereby be commended on the occasion of her retirement; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Sandy Evans as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for her contributions to the Commonwealth.
