Bill Text: VA SJR421 | 2023 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: Celebrating the life of Catherine Cummings Rennolds.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2023-02-25 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ421ER) [SJR421 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2023-SJR421-Enrolled.html

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 421
Celebrating the life of Catherine Cummings Rennolds.

 

Agreed to by the Senate, February 24, 2023
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 25, 2023

 

WHEREAS, Catherine Cummings Rennolds, a passionate educator and a vibrant member of the Bristow community, died on November 24, 2022; and

WHEREAS, Catherine Rennolds was born to a military family in Stuttgart, Germany, and lived throughout the United States in her youth; and

WHEREAS, Catherine Rennolds received a bachelor's degree from what is now Mary Baldwin University and a master's degree from the Florida Institute of Technology; and

WHEREAS, Catherine Rennolds returned to Mary Baldwin University to earn a teaching certificate, then began a long and fulfilling 20-year career as an educator at Catholic schools in Virginia, notably Saint Mary Star of the Sea School in Hampton and Linton Hall School in Bristow; and

WHEREAS, Catherine Rennolds went above and beyond to ensure that her students had fun in the classroom and gained an appreciation for lifelong learning; and

WHEREAS, Catherine Rennolds brought joy to others through her sense of humor, infectious smile, and ability to make everyone she met feel special; and

WHEREAS, Catherine Rennolds will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by her husband of 19 years, Rich; her daughters, Sarah and Evelyn; her parents, John and Judy; her siblings, Brian and Cindie, and their families; and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of Catherine Cummings Rennolds; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Catherine Cummings Rennolds as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for her memory.

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