House Joint Resolution 861 honors Kay McCrary for her selection as the 2025-2026 Pine Haven Elementary School Grades Pre-K-4 Teacher of the Year. The resolution acknowledges her dedication, ability, and integrity as an educator who has significantly impacted the lives of her students. It highlights her commitment to motivating students to reach their full potential and her role as an inspiration to both colleagues and students.

The resolution expresses gratitude for Ms. McCrary's exceptional service to the children of Tennessee and commends her professional expertise and personal excellence. It concludes by wishing her continued success in her future endeavors and calls for an appropriate copy of the resolution to be prepared for presentation.