Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SR0394

Introduced
4/6/26  
Enrolled
4/17/26  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Kathryn Yontz, 2026 Co-Salutatorian of McNairy Central High School.

Impact

The introduction of SR0394 highlights the legislative body's initiative to recognize and commend educational achievements at the high school level. By formally honoring students like Kathryn Yontz, the bill may inspire other students to strive for academic excellence and engage actively in their school communities. This resolution reinforces the value placed on education and can have a positive impact on students' motivation and morale.

Summary

Senate Resolution 394, introduced by Senator Walley, serves to honor and recognize Kathryn Yontz, who has achieved the title of Co-Salutatorian for the 2026 graduating class at McNairy Central High School. The resolution underscores the importance of academic excellence and aims to celebrate students who demonstrate exceptional commitment and talent. It acknowledges Yontz's hard work, maintaining a high GPA while engaging in various extracurricular activities, which reflect her dedication to personal growth and academic success.

Contention

As a resolution honoring an individual rather than a legislative change affecting state laws, there are limited areas of contention surrounding SR0394. The primary focus is on celebrating youth achievement without any significant opposition or debate anticipated. The resolution is seen as a commendable act of recognition, fostering goodwill and support within the community for students who exemplify hard work and commitment to their education.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR1199

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Kathryn Yontz, 2026 Co-Salutatorian of McNairy Central High School.

TN SR0395

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Dylan Lerner, 2026 Co-Salutatorian of McNairy Central High School.

TN SJR1200

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Dylan Lerner, 2026 Co-Salutatorian of McNairy Central High School.

TN SJR0243

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Maya Johnston, 2025 Salutatorian of McNairy Central High School.

TN SJR0244

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Addie Tull, 2025 Valedictorian of McNairy Central High School.

TN SR0393

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Kylie Miller, 2026 Valedictorian of McNairy Central High School.

TN SJR1198

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Kylie Miller, 2026 Valedictorian of McNairy Central High School.

TN SR0409

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Ajada McGowan, 2026 Salutatorian at Central High School.

TN HJR1504

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Isabella Huddleston, 2026 Salutatorian of Central High School.

TN SJR1178

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Isabella Huddleston, 2026 Salutatorian of Central High School.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.