HR893: HR893 Hopkins, Aretha Sharice; Toney Elementary School's 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year; commend
2025-2026 Regular Session · Introduced version · Last action March 31, 2025
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House Resolution 893
By: Representatives Scott of the 76th, Schofield of the 63rd, and Davis of the 87th
A RESOLUTION
Commending Aretha Sharice Hopkins, Toney Elementary School's 2024-2025 Teacher of1
the Year; and for other purposes.2
WHEREAS, nothing is more vital to the future of our state than the education of our young3
people, and Aretha Sharice Hopkins exemplifies the selfless dedication that is characteristic4
of our finest teachers; and5
WHEREAS, Aretha Sharice Hopkins is a highly praised educator at Toney Elementary6
School in Decatur, Georgia, tirelessly directing an extraordinary amount of time and talent7
toward guiding students to a brighter future; and8
WHEREAS, Aretha Sharice Hopkins has earned distinction and nume rous awards for9
teaching excellence as a result of her dedication to her students and her profession and has10
been honored as Toney Elementary School's 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year; and11
WHEREAS, in recognition of such remarkable contributions to the education and welfare12
of Georgia's students, it is abundantly fitting and proper for this body to honor the13
extraordinary accomplishments and academic achievements of this outstanding educator.14
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES the15
members of this body commend Aretha Sharice Hopkins Toney Elementary School's 2024-16
2025 Teacher of the Year, and express their most sincere best wishes for continued success.17
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized18
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution ava ilable for distribution to19
Aretha Sharice Hopkins.20
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