Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR1046

Introduced
2/27/26  
Engrossed
3/5/26  
Enrolled
3/12/26  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Bobbie Ford on her selection as the 2025-2026 Cannon County Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year.

Impact

The passage of HJR1046 will serve to uplift the teaching profession by recognizing outstanding educators like Bobbie Ford. The resolution aims to inspire other teachers and acknowledge the important role they play in shaping the lives and futures of students. Additionally, it underscores the efforts educators make in motivational roles and exemplifies the commitment to quality education within the state of Tennessee. Recognizing individual achievements in education can foster a supportive environment for teachers statewide.

Summary

HJR1046 is a House Joint Resolution aimed at honoring Bobbie Ford, who has been selected as the 2025-2026 Cannon County Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year. This resolution is a formal recognition by the members of the Tennessee General Assembly to acknowledge the dedication and excellence of educators who strive to provide high-quality education to students, specifically celebrating Ford's remarkable impact and contributions to her students and the wider educational community. The resolution highlights her dedication, ability, and integrity as a professional, marking her as an exemplary figure in the field of education.

Contention

While the resolution is primarily celebratory in nature and is unlikely to incite significant controversy, it does touch on broader themes surrounding the recognition of educators and the educational system as a whole. There may be discussions about the criteria for such recognitions and the ways in which various educators are celebrated, which could lead to acknowledgments of disparities in resources and support for teachers across different regions. However, these discussions are more likely to place focus on educational policy rather than specific contentions within the resolution itself.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR1047

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Hannah Kennedy on her selection as the 2025-2026 Cannon County Grades Pre-K-4 Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0524

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Carla Parker on her selection as the 2024-2025 Cannon County School District Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0523

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Amanda Kreh on her selection as the 2024–2025 Cannon County School District Grades 9-12 Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0525

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Robin McCord on her selection as the 2024–2025 Cannon County School District Grades PreK-4 Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0770

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Brooke White on her selection as the 2025-2026 Sevier County School System Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0135

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Sara Perry on her selection as the 2024–2025 Marshall County Schools Grades 5–8 Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR1045

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Christopher Vance on his selection as the 2025-2026 Cannon County Grades 9-12 Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0200

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Misti DeGroot on her selection as the 2024-2025 Sevier County School System Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0599

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Nicole McMahan on her selection as the 2025-2026 Chester County Schools District Level Teacher of the Year for Grades 5-8.

TN HJR0337

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Shelby Lightfoot on her selection as the 2024–2025 Forrest School Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.