HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 44

RECOGNIZING MAY 8-12, 2023 AS "TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK".

WHEREAS, teachers work tirelessly to open children’s minds to ideas, knowledge, and dreams;

WHEREAS, teachers mold our future citizens through guidance and education; and

WHEREAS, teachers are to be afforded high public esteem, reflecting the value our community places on public education; and

WHEREAS, it is paramount that teachers be recognized for their dedication and commitment to educating our students.

WHEREAS, teachers continue to influence students long after school days are completed; and

WHEREAS, teachers create an atmosphere for children to grow and learn, and they inspire creativity and motivate their students; and

WHEREAS, teachers encounter students of widely differing backgrounds and fill many roles in the lives of those students; and

WHEREAS, teachers spend countless hours preparing lessons, evaluating progress, counseling and coaching students and performing community service; and

WHEREAS, our country’s future depends upon providing quality education to all students; and

WHEREAS, we recognize and support our teachers in educating the children of this State.

NOW, THEREFORE:

BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the 152nd General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the Senate concurring therein, that in celebration of and in gratitude for the work of the teachers in our State, we hereby recognize the week of May 8-12, 2023 as “Teacher Appreciation Week”.

SYNOPSIS

This resolution recognizes the week of May 8-12, 2023 as “Teacher Appreciation Week”.