Senate Joint Resolution 489 recognizes Sarah Savannah Howard for her selection as the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year at Winfree Bryant Middle School. The resolution highlights her dedication, ability, and integrity as an educator, particularly in her role as an English as a second language teacher. With six years of experience and multiple degrees, including a bachelor's in English and secondary education and a master's in education leadership, Ms. Howard has made a significant positive impact on her students, motivating them to reach their full potential.

The resolution commends Ms. Howard for her exceptional service to the children of Tennessee and acknowledges her as an inspiration to her colleagues at Winfree Bryant Middle School. It expresses gratitude for her contributions to education and wishes her continued success in her future endeavors. The resolution concludes with a directive for an appropriate copy to be prepared for presentation.