Bill > HJR0200

This resolution honors and congratulates Misti DeGroot, a math teacher at Northview Junior Academy in Sevier County, Tennessee, for being selected as the 2024-2025 Sevier County School System Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year. The resolution highlights DeGroot's exceptional teaching qualities, including her innovative "Math Madness" program that engages eighth-grade students through a competitive learning approach, her dedication to student success both academically and personally, and her commitment to extracurricular activities as an athletic director and Beta Club sponsor. The document emphasizes her willingness to sacrifice personal time to support struggling students, her holistic approach to education that focuses on developing students as both scholars and citizens, and her inspirational impact on colleagues and students. The Tennessee General Assembly formally recognizes DeGroot's professional expertise, personal excellence, and significant contributions to public education, officially honoring her achievements and wishing her well in future endeavors.

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