Bill Text: DE HCR48 | 2023-2024 | 152nd General Assembly | Draft
Bill Title: Commending Heather Hitchens Representing The Lake Forest School District For Being Selected As Delaware's Educational Support Professional Of The Year For 2023 And Commending Each School District And Charter Networks Educational Support Professional Of The Year.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-05-18 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT [HCR48 Detail]
Download: Delaware-2023-HCR48-Draft.html
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Rep. S. Moore on behalf of all Representatives & Sen. Sturgeon on behalf of all Senators |
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 48
COMMENDING HEATHER HITCHENS REPRESENTING THE LAKE FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR BEING SELECTED AS DELAWARE'S EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR FOR 2023 AND COMMENDING EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT AND CHARTER NETWORK’S EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR.
WHEREAS, educational support professionals work each day with more than 141,000 children who attend 250 Delaware public schools in 19 school districts and 23 charter schools; and
WHEREAS, educational support professionals strive for excellence in their profession when they know that the community supports them and appreciates their efforts on behalf of our children; and
WHEREAS, the Educational Support Professional of the Year program identifies building and district representatives who embody the best qualities of all Delaware teachers; and
WHEREAS, the Delaware Educational Support Professional of the Year Program recognizes outstanding service by school employees who provide direct or indirect services to students and their families: and
WHEREAS, Heather Hitchens of Lake Forest Central Elementary School in the Lake Forest School District has been named Delaware State Educational Support Professional of the Year for 2023; and
WHEREAS, 19 of the other school districts and the Delaware Charter Network has chosen a 2023 District/Charter Educational Support Professional of the Year, namely :
Appoquinimink School District: Claudine Strawbridge
Brandywine School District: Meg Brown
Caesar Rodney School District: Jossette Threatts
Cape Henlopen School District: Brittany Hoeller
Capital School District: David Hom
Christina School District: Matthew Stearn
Colonial School District: Joseph Davis
Delmar School District: Michelle Niblett
Indian River School District: Arleth Avalos
Lake Forest School District: Heather Hitchens
Laurel School District: Ashley Pugh
Milford School District: Lisa McQueen
New Castle County Vocational Technical School District: Michele Marra
POLYTECH School District: Jodine Cybulski
Red Clay Consolidated School District: Clare Lawrence
Seaford School District: Daniel Hopkins
Smyrna School District: Pamela Hilliard
Sussex Technical School District: Kim Speicher
Woodbridge School District: Ricki Speicher
Delaware Charter School Network: Eric Winston
BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the 152 nd General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the Senate concurring therein, that the Members do hereby commend Heather Hitchens for the well-deserved designation as 2023 Delaware Educational Support Professional of the Year.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the entire membership of the Delaware General Assembly does hereby extend heartfelt gratitude to Heather Hitchens, Delaware Educational Support Professional of the Year, and to each of the fellow Educational Support Professionals of the Year for 2023, for their many contributions to the betterment of education in Delaware.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that suitably prepared copies of this House Concurrent Resolution be presented to Heather Hitchens and each of the District/Charter Network Educational Support Professionals of the Year.
SYNOPSIS
This Concurrent Resolution commends the 2023 Delaware Educational Support Professional of the Year, Heather Hitchens, and all of the District/Charter Network Educational Support Professionals of the Year.
