HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2018-4677, by Representatives Volz, McCaslin, Santos, Harris, Dye, Haler, Dolan, Ryu, Kilduff, Lovick, Kraft, McCabe, Muri, and Nealey

WHEREAS, The Washington State Assistant Principal of the Year is selected each year alternately between middle level principals and high school principals from regional finalists from across the state; and

WHEREAS, The Assistant Principal of the Year earns the respect and admiration of their colleagues, is an expert in their field, guides teachers and students to excellence, and collaborates with colleagues, students, and families; and

WHEREAS, The Assistant Principal of the Year demonstrates leadership and innovation in their school and embodies leadership development among both school administrators and students; and

WHEREAS, The Assistant Principal of the Year represents Washington state at all National Assistant Principal of the Year events; and

WHEREAS, The Assistant Principal of the Year meets or exceeds eight specific criteria to be selected: Creating culture in the workplace, ensuring school safety, planning with data, aligning curriculum, improving instruction, managing resources, engaging communities, and closing the gap; and

WHEREAS, The honor of being named Washington State Assistant Principal of the Year is representative of leadership excellence in Washington state schools and the dedication of teachers, administrators, and families for student success in learning;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives demonstrate its deep respect and appreciation for the 2018 Washington State Assistant Principal of the Year, Tami Skillingstad, of Cheney School District for her years of teaching excellence, leadership development, and curriculum alignment; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives recognize the value and dedication of all Washington state education administrators and educators embodied in this most prestigious award; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to Tami Skillingstad, the 2018 Washington State Assistant Principal of the Year, the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, and the Association of Washington School Principals.

 

I hereby certify this to be a true and correct copy of

Resolution 4677 adopted by the House of Representatives

February 26, 2018

 

 

 

 

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Bernard Dean, Chief Clerk