Senate Joint Resolution 59 honors Adrian Maclin, a music teacher and choir director at Cordova High School, for being named the 2025 Grammy Music Educator of the Year. This prestigious award recognizes educators who have made significant contributions to music education and demonstrates a commitment to maintaining music programs in schools. Mr. Maclin was selected from over 2,400 candidates, showcasing his exceptional dedication and talent in the field. His award includes a $10,000 honorarium for himself and an additional $10,000 for his school's music program.

The resolution highlights Mr. Maclin's impressive achievements during his nine years at Cordova High School, where he has developed a highly successful music program. His influence extends beyond music, as he inspires students and colleagues alike to reach their full potential. The General Assembly commends Mr. Maclin for his commitment to quality education and public service, recognizing him as a role model for educators in Tennessee. The resolution concludes with best wishes for his future endeavors and calls for an appropriate copy to be prepared for presentation.