Resolution 2324-37

RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF PETALUMA CITY ELEMENTARY AND PETALUMA JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICTS (“PETALUMA CITY SCHOOLS”), HONORING THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE TEACHERS TO QUALITY EDUCATION AND DECLARING THE WEEK OF MAY 6-10, 2024 AS THE WEEK OF THE TEACHER

WHEREAS, California Education Code section 37222 sets aside the second Wednesday in May as the Day of the Teacher and encourages suitable commemorative exercises directing attention to teachers and the teaching profession; and

WHEREAS, the Board of Education of the Petaluma City (Elementary) and Joint Union High School Districts has the utmost respect and admiration for Petaluma’s professional teachers who have dedicated their lives and their talents to the education of our students, who are truly our most precious and important resource; and

WHEREAS, the Board of Education recognizes the truly vital role of teachers in realizing the vision of the California State Board of Education for California public education:

All California students of the 21st century will attain the highest level of academic knowledge, applied learning, and performance skills to ensure fulfilling personal lives and careers and contribute to civic and economic progress in our diverse and changing democratic society. Now

THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Education of the Petaluma City (Elementary) School District and the Petaluma Joint Union High School Districts hereby proclaims the week of May 6-10, 2024 “The Week of the Teacher,” extending its sincere appreciation to the teachers in the Districts who make our public schools successful.

The foregoing resolution was introduced by Board Member Webster who moved its adoption, seconded by Member Cloud and adopted by the following vote: 

CLOUD:  Aye GEN: Aye PAUN: Aye QUINN: Aye WEBSTER:Aye

WHEREUPON, the President declared the above resolution adopted and SO ORDERED this 23rd day of April 2024.

Caitlin Quinn, President, Board of Education

ATTEST: 

Matthew Harris, Secretary