HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 292
By Marsh
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Layne Talbott on
being named the 2022-2023 Bedford County Schools Principal of the Year.
WHEREAS, it is fitting that the members of this General Assembly should specially recognize those outstanding citizens who have devoted their careers to providing the highest-
quality education and learning environments for Tennessee's students; and WHEREAS, Layne Talbott is one such estimable individual, who has distinguished herself as a professional of the greatest dedication, ability, and integrity; and WHEREAS, the principal at East Side Elementary School, Ms. Talbott was recently named the 2022-2023 Bedford County Schools Principal of the Year, a most befitting honor for her tenure as a principal, as it recognizes the positive influence she has on so many young lives; and WHEREAS, a product of Bedford County Schools herself, Ms. Talbott graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Middle Tennessee State University, and she went on to earn her Master of Arts degree in Instructional Leadership and her education specialist degree from Tennessee Technical University; and WHEREAS, an experienced educator and administrator, she has taught kindergarten,
first grade, and third grade and served as the assistant principal at Southside Elementary School before taking her position at East Side Elementary School; and WHEREAS, Layne Talbott is an extremely talented and compassionate administrator who has worked assiduously throughout her career in education to motivate her students,
teachers, and staff to reach their full potential as scholars, professionals, and citizens; and HJR0292
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WHEREAS, Ms. Talbott truly serves as an inspiration to the faculty and staff at East Side Elementary School, and her friendship and counsel are highly valued by those who are fortunate to know her; and WHEREAS, Layne Talbott epitomizes the dedicated principal who is wholly committed to
the highest ideals of public service and quality education for all, and she should be specially recognized; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE HUNDRED
THIRTEENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, THE SENATE
CONCURRING, that we honor and congratulate Layne Talbott upon being named the 2022-
2023 Bedford County Schools Principal of the Year, commend her exceptional service to the students and schools of Tennessee, salute her professional expertise and personal excellence,
and wish her all the best in her future endeavors.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an appropriate copy of this resolution be prepared for presentation with this final clause omitted from such copy and upon proper request made to
the appropriate clerk, the language appearing immediately following the State seal appear without House or Senate designation.
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