HR18: HR18 Moorer, Ramielle; Clayton County Public Schools' 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year; commend
Last action January 14, 2025 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution honors Ramielle Moorer, Clayton County Public Schools' 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year, for her career in music education.
In plain language
This is a commendation resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives recognizing Ramielle Moorer, a Clayton County Public Schools teacher, as the district's 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year. The resolution recounts her career, starting in 2011 at Forest Park Middle School, her years as a music specialist at Suder Elementary, and her current role since 2017 as director of choral activities at Riverdale Middle School. The resolution also notes her professional accomplishments, including earning Level 1 Orff-Schulwerk Certification, serving as a fine arts integration lead for a grant program, writing curriculum for middle school chorus and general music, and helping organize a statewide chorus performance evaluation. The House formally commends her and directs the Clerk of the House to provide her with a copy of the resolution.
What the bill does
- Formally commends Ramielle Moorer as Clayton County Public Schools' 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year on behalf of the Georgia House of Representatives.
- Recites her teaching career history and professional accomplishments in music education as the basis for the honor.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Moorer.
Who it affects
The resolution directly names and honors Ramielle Moorer, a Clayton County Public Schools teacher. It also involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who is tasked with distributing a copy of the resolution to her.
Why it matters
This resolution carries no changes to Georgia law, funding, or policy. Its practical effect is symbolic: it creates an official legislative record recognizing one educator's career achievements and provides her with a formal keepsake copy of the commendation.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses detail Moorer's career, including her 2011 start at Forest Park Middle School and her role since 2017 as director of choral activities at Riverdale Middle School.
- The resolved clause formally commends Moorer and wishes her continued success.
- A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Moorer.
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Rhonda Burnough (D, HD-077)
- Sandra Scott (D, HD-076)
Topics
- teacher recognition
- Clayton County Public Schools
- music education
- legislative commendation