Tennessee HJR 569: Memorials, Academic Achievement - Josiah Olan Christian -

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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 569
By Faison

HJR0569
007571
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A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Josiah Olan Christian on
his achievement of the highest weighted grade
point average of the 2023 class at Jefferson
County High School.

WHEREAS, it is fitting that the members of this General Assembly should pause to pay
tribute to those students who, through their natural talents and unflagging commitment to
academic excellence, have distinguished themselves in the classroom; and
WHEREAS, Josiah Olan Christian is one such exceptional student, who was recently
recognized as achieving the highest weighted grade point average in the 2023 graduating class
at Jefferson County High School; and
WHEREAS, through diligent study, steady composure during examinations, and
steadfast commitment of time and talent, Mr. Christian has achieved outstanding academic
success and joined the ranks of the best and brightest students in Tennessee and our country;
and
WHEREAS, in his remarkable high school career, Mr. Christian has earned an
exemplary 4.55 grade point average while participating in numerous extracurricular activities;
and
WHEREAS, his display of intellectual aptitude and ambition surely bodes well for his
future success; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Christian's noteworthy achievement is a tremendous source of pride for
his family, his school, and his community; and
WHEREAS, Josiah Olan Christian's dedication to excellence is clearly deserving of the
respect, admiration, and commendation of the members of this General Assembly; now,
therefore,

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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 commend and honor Josiah Olan Christian, the holder of the highest
grade point average at Jefferson County High School, on his impressive academic achievement
and extend to him our best wishes for a happy, successful future.
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.