SR759: SR759 Pendleton-Sears, Quanya; commend
2025-2026 Regular Session · Enrolled version · Last action February 12, 2026
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Senate Resolution 759
By: Senators Williams of the 25th, Hufstetler of the 52nd, Gooch of the 51st, Kirkpatrick of
the 32nd, Burns of the 23rd and others
A RESOLUTION
Commending Quanya Pendleton-Sears, a 2026 Don Cargill STEM Scho lar; and for other1
purposes.2
WHEREAS, nothing is more vital to the future of our state than the education of our young3
people, and Quanya Pendleton-Sears exemplifies the selfless dedication that is characteristic4
of our finest teachers; and5
WHEREAS, Quanya Pendleton-Sears is a highly praised fourth grad e science and social6
studies teacher at Heritage Elementary School, tirelessly directing an extraordinary amount7
of time and talent toward guiding students to a brighter future; and8
WHEREAS, the scholarship will directly enhance meaningful learn ing experiences, help9
students connect classroom learning to real-world problem solvi ng, and further engage,10
inspire, and empower Quanya Pendleton-Sears' students, fostering curiosity, creativity, and11
critical thinking; and12
WHEREAS, in recognition of such remarkable contributions to the education and welfare13
of Georgia's students, it is abundantly fitting and proper for this body to honor the14
extraordinary accomplishments and academic achievements of this outstanding educator.15
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body16
commend Quanya Pendleton-Sears upon being selected as a 2026 Don Cargill STEM Scholar17
and express their most sincere best wishes for continued success.18
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed19
to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for di stribution to Quanya20
Pendleton-Sears.21
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