Senate Joint Resolution 791, sponsored by Southerland, honors Joel Oliver, a talented vocalist from Morristown-Hamblen West High School, for his recent selection to the Tennessee Music Education Association All-State choir. This recognition highlights not only his exceptional musical abilities but also his dedication and character as a student artist. Joel's achievement is celebrated as a significant source of pride for his family, community, and school.

The resolution expresses the Senate's congratulations to Joel Oliver and wishes him continued success and happiness in his future endeavors. It also notes that he will participate in All-State events at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville in April 2026, further showcasing his accomplishments in the performing arts. An appropriate copy of the resolution will be prepared for presentation, emphasizing the importance of recognizing outstanding young artists in the state.