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This resolution honors Shannon Blevins, a K-5 special education teacher at Love Chapel Elementary School, who was selected as the 2024-2025 Kiwanis Club of Erwin Teacher of the Year. The resolution highlights her 25-year career in education, noting her exceptional dedication to students and professional excellence. Blevins is recognized for her multifaceted contributions, including mentoring new teachers in the Unicoi County School System, serving on her school's Lighthouse leadership team, and serving on the board of The Arc of Washington County, a nonprofit supporting individuals with disabilities. The resolution emphasizes her holistic approach to education, focusing on socioemotional learning and integrating academics, community, and extracurricular activities. Additionally, it acknowledges her community involvement, such as participating in her church's Handbell Choir and Vision Team. The Tennessee General Assembly formally commends Blevins for her outstanding service, professional expertise, and positive impact on students, and wishes her well in her future endeavors.

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SJR0195&ga=114