Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR1314

Introduced
4/7/26  
Engrossed
4/8/26  
Enrolled
4/15/26  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jessica Antoniak on her selection as the 2025–2026 DeKalb West Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

Impact

The resolution does not amend or create new laws; rather, it serves as a formal acknowledgment of Ms. Antoniak's achievements and contributions. It reflects the value placed on education and the dedicated professionals who shape future generations. This type of resolution can foster a positive public perception of the teaching profession and may encourage other educators to strive for excellence in their roles.

Summary

HJR1314 is a resolution that pays tribute to Jessica Antoniak, who has been selected as the 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year for DeKalb West Elementary School. This resolution underscores the significance of recognizing educators who have made impactful contributions to their students' lives and the educational community. By honoring Ms. Antoniak, the resolution highlights the importance of dedication and integrity in the teaching profession.

Contention

While honorific resolutions like HJR1314 generally do not generate significant controversy, they may prompt discussions around the challenges faced by educators. Notable points of contention could include debates on funding for education, support for teachers, and the standards by which educators are recognized. Such resolutions often serve to remind policymakers of the critical role teachers play in society, potentially influencing future decisions related to educational policy and funding.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR0275

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jessica P. Ellis on her selection as the 2024–2025 John B. Whitsitt Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0495

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jessica Brooke Lipshie on her selection as the 2024–2025 Castle Heights Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0818

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Katie Vernon on her selection as the 2025-2026 Westhill Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0343

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Sara Perry on her selection as the 2024–2025 Westhills Elementary School Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0289

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Hailey Ellis on her selection as the 2024–2025 Westmeade Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN SR0310

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Shelby Marks on her selection as the 2025-2026 Leoma Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN SR0280

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Ansley Moore on her selection as the 2025-2026 Michie Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN SR0278

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Carlee Morris on her selection as the 2025-2026 Ramer Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN SR0279

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Katie Moore on her selection as the 2025-2026 Selmer Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN SR0312

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Leah Staggs on her selection as the 2025-2026 Ethridge Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.