Bill Text: IN SCR0066 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Honoring Mark Weaver for being inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 37-13)
Status: (Passed) 2011-04-20 - Senators Alting, Arnold, Banks, Becker, Boots, Bray, Breaux, Broden, Buck, Charbonneau, Eckerty, Gard, Glick, Grooms, Head, Hershman, Holdman, Hume, Kenley, Kruse, Lanane, Landske, Lawson, Leising, Long, Merritt, Miller, Mishler, Mrvan, Nugent, Paul, Randolph, Rogers, Schneider, Simpson, Skinner, Smith, Steele, Tallian, Taylor, Tomes, Walker, Waltz, Waterman, Wyss, Yoder, M. Young, R. Young and Zakas added as coauthors [SCR0066 Detail]
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RESOLUTION No. _____
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating Mark Weaver on
being inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame.
, read first time and referred to Committee on
RESOLUTION No. _____
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating Mark Weaver
on being inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame.
Whereas, Mark Weaver, a 7th grade science teacher at
Clay Middle School, earned the prestigious honor of being
inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame;
Whereas, For 29 years, Weaver has taught at Clay
Middle School. He is the chairman of the science
department. He also serves on the Teacher Advisory Council
to Dr. Tony Bennett, the Indiana Superintendent of Public
Instruction;
Whereas, Teachers, students, and parents describe
Weaver as the best of the best, with a gift for inspiring
students to learn by bringing science to life in the classroom.
When he taught students about Stonehenge, he used a fog
machine and tables to turn his classroom into the historic
site;
Whereas, In June, Weaver will be officially inducted into
the National Teachers Hall of Fame in Emporia, Kansas, as
only the fifth teacher from Indiana to have received the
honor;
Whereas, The National Teachers Hall of Fame was founded in 1989 to recognize elementary and secondary
school teachers, like Weaver, who demonstrate excellence in
their profession. Weaver is one of only five educators in the
nation who will be inducted into the National Teachers Hall
of Fame in 2011; and
Whereas, Mark Weaver has been an exceptional educator
for nearly thirty years. His induction into the National
Teachers Hall of Fame is an honor well deserved, worthy of
enormous praise: Therefore,
SECTION 1. The Indiana General Assembly congratulates Mark
Weaver on being inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame.
SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Senate is hereby directed to
transmit a copy of this Resolution to Mark Weaver; Gary Huddleston,
Principal of Clay Middle School; Dr. Jeff Swensson, Superintendent of
the Carmel Clay Schools; and the Carmel Clay School Board, President
Tricia Hackett, Vice President Andrew Klein, Secretary Greg Phillips,
Pamela Knowles, and Layla Spanenberg.