HR1516: HR1516 Shorey, Al; Darlington High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; commend
2025-2026 Regular Session · Introduced version · Last action February 26, 2026
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House Resolution 1516
By: Representatives Dempsey of the 13th, Lumsden of the 12th, and Barton of the 5th
A RESOLUTION
Commending Al Shorey, Darlington High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; and for other1
purposes.2
WHEREAS, a proper quality education for the young people of this state is the single most3
important objective of the General Assembly; and4
WHEREAS, Al Shorey has long been recognized by the citizens of this state for the vital role5
that he has played in the teaching profession and his deep pers onal commitment to the6
education of the students of Georgia; and7
WHEREAS, Al Shorey has earned distinction for teaching excellence and has been honored8
as Darlington High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; and9
WHEREAS, in recognition of his contributions to the education and welfare of young people10
in this state, it is abundantly fitting and proper for this bod y to honor the extraordinary11
accomplishments and academic achievements of this outstanding educator.12
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that13
the members of this body commend Al Shorey, Darlington High School's 2025-2026 STAR14
Teacher, and express their most sincere best wishes for continued success.15
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized16
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Al17
Shorey.18
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