House Joint Resolution 635, sponsored by McKenzie, honors Javen Blanks, the Valedictorian of the 2025 graduating class at Austin-East Magnet High School. The resolution acknowledges Blanks' exceptional academic achievements, which he attained through hard work, dedication, and participation in various extracurricular activities. His impressive grade point average and commitment to excellence have distinguished him among the top students in Tennessee and the nation.

The resolution expresses pride in Blanks' accomplishments, recognizing the positive impact he has had on his family, school, and community. It commends his intellectual aptitude and ambition, suggesting a bright future ahead. The General Assembly extends its best wishes to Javen Blanks for continued success and prepares to present an appropriate copy of the resolution to honor his achievements.