H*3571 Session 112 (1997-1998)
H*3571 Resolution, By Harrell, Allison, Altman, Askins, Bailey, Barfield,
Barrett, Battle, Bauer, J.M. Baxley, Beck, Boan, Bowers, Breeland, G. Brown,
H. Brown, J. Brown, T. Brown, A.W. Byrd, Campsen, Canty, Carnell, Cato, Cave,
Chellis, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Cooper, Cotty, J.L.M. Cromer, Dantzler,
Davenport, Delleney, Easterday, Edge, J.G. Felder, Fleming, Gamble, Gourdine,
Govan, Hamilton, Harrison, Harvin, Haskins, Hawkins, J. Hines, M. Hines, Hinson,
J.H. Hodges, Howard, Inabinett, Jennings, B.L. Jordan, Keegan, Kelley, Kennedy,
M.H. Kinon, Kirsh, Klauber, Knotts, Koon, Lanford, Law, Leach, Lee,
L.H. Limbaugh, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Loftis, Mack, Maddox, Martin,
Mason, McCraw, McKay, W. McLeod, McMahand, J.D. McMaster, Meacham, Miller,
Moody-Lawrence, V.T. Mullen, J.H. Neal, Neilson, Parks, Phillips, Pinckney,
Quinn, Rhoad, Rice, Riser, Robinson, Rodgers, Sandifer, Scott, Seithel, Sharpe,
Sheheen, Simrill, D. Smith, F. Smith, J. Smith, R. Smith, Spearman, Stille,
E.C. Stoddard, Stuart, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Vaughn, Walker, Webb, Whatley,
Whipper, Wilder, Wilkes, Wilkins, Witherspoon, Woodrum, W.J. Young and
Young-Brickell
A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE MRS. KELLY MCCALLA OF GREENWOOD, AN
ELEMENTARY SCIENCE TEACHER AT OAKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN GREENWOOD SCHOOL
DISTRICT 50, UPON BEING NAMED 1997 SOUTH CAROLINA TEACHER OF THE YEAR.
03/03/97 House Introduced and adopted HJ-1
A HOUSE RESOLUTION
TO CONGRATULATE MRS. KELLY MCCALLA OF
GREENWOOD, AN ELEMENTARY SCIENCE TEACHER AT
OAKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN GREENWOOD
SCHOOL DISTRICT 50, UPON BEING NAMED 1997 SOUTH
CAROLINA TEACHER OF THE YEAR.
Whereas, the members of the House of Representatives are very
pleased to learn that Mrs. Kelly McCalla of Greenwood has been
chosen the 1997 South Carolina Teacher of the Year; and
Whereas, she is an elementary science teacher at Oakland Elementary
School in Greenwood School District 50 who was selected from
among eighty-five nominees from throughout South Carolina; and
Whereas, her classroom is known as "The Magic Kingdom of
Learning" where her students learn through hands-on, real-life
experiences, whether they are feeding baby squirrels with an
eyedropper, standing in the middle of a rippling river, or sitting on a
blanket under the stars and identifying constellations; and
Whereas, this amazing teacher and educator is a graduate of Lander
University, a mother of two, and believes that educators are role
models not only in the classroom but also in the community.
Whether she is volunteering to deliver Meals on Wheels, caroling at
a nursing home, or working with a local program for needy children,
she believes in being involved and involving others in creating
positive role models for our children; and
Whereas, her efforts on behalf of education also extend beyond her
students. She is a cooperating teacher for the Lander University
Department of Education, where she serves as a teacher mentor for
new teachers, and she has been designated as a lead teacher in the
Teachers Leading Teachers National Science Foundation project.
Whereas, Kelly McCalla is unquestionably a role model who creates
high and positive expectations for her students and is a person who
inspires students and colleagues alike; and
Whereas, the members of the House of Representatives, by this
resolution, would like to publicly congratulate and honor this
outstanding and gifted lady on her receipt of this truly deserved
award. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives
hereby congratulate Mrs. Kelly McCalla of Greenwood, an
elementary science teacher at Oakland Elementary School in
Greenwood School District 50, upon being named 1997 South
Carolina Teacher of the Year.
Be it further resolved that pursuant to Rule 10.1, Mrs. McCalla shall
be extended the privilege of the House Floor at a date and time to be
determined by the Speaker for the purpose of being honored and
recognized for this truly deserved awarded.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to
Mrs. McCalla.
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