House Joint Resolution 1478 honors Candace Thweatt for her selection as the 2023-2024 Obion County Schools Pre-K-4 Teacher of the Year. The resolution acknowledges her dedication, ability, and integrity as an educator, highlighting her positive influence on young lives during her second year of teaching at Black Oak Elementary School. Originally from Illinois, Ms. Thweatt is recognized not only for her professional excellence but also for the inspiration she provides to her colleagues and students.

The resolution commends Ms. Thweatt's exceptional service to the children of Tennessee and expresses best wishes for her future endeavors. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing outstanding teachers who contribute significantly to the education system and the lives of their students. An appropriate copy of the resolution will be prepared for presentation, ensuring that her achievements are formally acknowledged.