Tennessee SJR 7045: Memorials, Recognition - Ashlyn Glover, SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference -

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SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 7045
By Southerland

SJR7045
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A RESOLUTION to congratulate Ashlyn Glover of TCAT
Morristown on her first-place finish at the 2023
SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills
Conference.

WHEREAS, it is fitting that we recognize those industrious, talented students of
Tennessee who bring pride and honor to our State; and
WHEREAS, one such individual is Ashlyn Glover of Tennessee College of Applied
Technology (TCAT) Morristown, who participated in the 2023 SkillsUSA State Leadership and
Skills Conference in Chattanooga on April 16-19, 2023, and took home a gold medal in the
Additive Manufacturing Computer Aided Design Technology competition; and
WHEREAS, SkillsUSA is a national nonprofit partnership of students, instructors, and
more than 650 corporations, trade associations, businesses, and labor unions that works to
ensure that America has the skilled workforce it needs to stay competitive; founded in 1965 and
endorsed by the United States Department of Education, the association serves more than
400,000 students and instructors each year in middle schools, high schools, and colleges,
focusing on 130 trade, technical, and skilled-service occupations; and
WHEREAS, as a gold medal recipient, Ms. Glover advanced to the National SkillsUSA
Championship in Atlanta, Georgia, where she competed against the best in the nation; and
WHEREAS, Ashlyn Glover's display of aptitude and ambition surely bodes well for her
future success, and her dedication to excellence is clearly deserving of our respect, admiration,
and commendation; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRTEENTH
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, THE HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING, that we commend and congratulate Ashlyn Glover of

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TCAT Morristown on her gold-medal victory in Additive Manufacturing Computer Aided Design
Technology competition at the 2023 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference,
extending our best wishes for much continued success in all 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.