HR1970: HR1970 Postell, Kimberly; Sandtown Middle School's 2025-2026 Professional of the Year; commend

This resolution is a ceremonial honor passed by the Georgia House of Representatives. It does not change any law. Instead, it recognizes Kimberly Postell, who has worked in education for more than 25 years and currently serves as dean of students and athletic director at Sandtown Middle School in Fulton County. The resolution describes her career, including past roles as department chair, connections department chair, health and physical education teacher, and support teacher, as well as her work as a summer online instructor for Fulton Virtual Schools. The House formally commends her for being named the school's 2025-2026 Professional of the Year and directs the Clerk of the House to provide her with a copy of the resolution.

• Formally commends Kimberly Postell for being named Sandtown Middle School's 2025-2026 Professional of the Year.
• Recites her career history, including her current roles as dean of students and athletic director.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Postell.
• Creates no new law, funding, or regulation; it is a symbolic statement by the House of Representatives.

The resolution directly names Kimberly Postell, an educator at Sandtown Middle School, and involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who must prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to her.

The resolution has no legal or financial effect on Georgians; it serves only as a public, official acknowledgment from the Georgia House of Representatives of one educator's career and recent recognition by her school.

• The whereas clauses describe Kimberly Postell's more than 25 years in education and her current roles as dean of students and athletic director at Sandtown Middle School.
• The resolved clause has the House of Representatives commend her as the school's 2025-2026 Professional of the Year and wish her continued success.
• A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Postell.

1. 2026-03-27House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2026-03-27House First Readers (House)
3. 2026-03-27House Hopper (House)

• Mekyah McQueen (D, HD-061)Primary sponsor

• education honors
• Fulton County schools
• legislative commendation