Senate Joint Resolution 522, sponsored by Bailey, honors Katherine Smith, the Valedictorian of the 2025 graduating class at Cookeville High School. The resolution acknowledges her exceptional academic achievements, which are a result of her dedication, hard work, and commitment to excellence. Katherine has not only excelled academically, earning a remarkable grade point average, but has also actively participated in various extracurricular activities, showcasing her well-rounded character.

The resolution expresses pride in Katherine's accomplishments, recognizing her as a source of inspiration for her family, school, and community. It commends her intellectual aptitude and ambition, which are expected to lead to future success. The members of the Tennessee General Assembly extend their best wishes to Katherine for her continued achievements and commend her for her dedication to academic excellence.