This bill is a House Resolution honoring Dr. Gerrita Postlewait, the superintendent of Lexington County School District One, for her extensive and exemplary service in education as she prepares to retire on June 30, 2025. Dr. Postlewait has dedicated over fifty-five years to the field, beginning her career as a sixth-grade math teacher and advancing through various leadership roles, including superintendencies in Wetzel County, Horry County, and Charleston County in West Virginia, before her recent position in Lexington County. Her contributions to education include enhancing college and career readiness for students and serving on numerous educational boards, reflecting her commitment to improving educational outcomes.

The resolution acknowledges Dr. Postlewait's numerous accolades, including her induction into the South Carolina Educator Hall of Fame in April 2025, and her leadership roles in various educational organizations. The South Carolina House of Representatives expresses its best wishes to Dr. Postlewait as she embarks on her well-deserved retirement, recognizing her lasting impact on the educational community and her dedication to fostering student success.