Bill Text: VA HR575 | 2021 | 1st Special Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: Commending Elana Cohen.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)

Status: (Passed) 2021-02-25 - Bill text as passed House (HR575ER) [HR575 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2021-HR575-Enrolled.html

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 575
Commending Elana Cohen.
 
Agreed to by the House, February 25, 2021
 

WHEREAS, Elana Cohen, a dedicated educator with Prince William County Public Schools, has served and inspired young people throughout the Commonwealth for many years; and

WHEREAS, Elana Cohen began her career in education as a vocational teacher with Montgomery County Public Schools and later transitioned to support students with autism; and

WHEREAS, while pursuing a master's degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Education, Elana Cohen interned at the prestigious Kennedy Krieger Institute Lifeskills and Education for Students with Autism and other Pervasive Behavioral Challenges Program; and

WHEREAS, Elana Cohen currently works as a special education teacher at Forest Park High School in Prince William County, where she is trusted by her students and admired by her colleagues; and

WHEREAS, throughout her distinguished career, Elana Cohen has touched countless young lives by working with students in preschool through 12th grade, and she has taught courses for adults at a local community college; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Elana Cohen hereby be commended for her service as a teacher and an advocate for students with autism; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Elana Cohen as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for her commitment to excellence and service to young people.

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