HR10 Alabama 2012 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Oliver Robinson

Democrat

Co-Sponsors

Mary MooreJohn W. RogersRod Scott

Session

First Special Session 2012

Title

Manuel, James, commended

Summary

The Alabama House resolution commends Phillips Elementary School for being named a TorchBearer School.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, it would formally recognize Phillips Elementary School for TorchBearer status and its achievement in state reading, math, and graduation metrics. It notes that Phillips is among a small group of TorchBearer schools and directs that a copy of the resolution be given to Principal David Pruitt for display. The resolution publicly honors the school's teachers, students, and staff for their ongoing excellence.

Who It Affects

• Phillips Elementary School staff and students — receive formal recognition and honor as TorchBearer School.
• Principal David Pruitt and the Phillips Elementary School community — receive a copy of the resolution for presentation and display.

Key Provisions

• Acknowledges Phillips Elementary School as a TorchBearer School, one of 13 in Alabama, based on high performance on state tests and graduation metrics.
• Directs that a copy of the resolution be given to Principal David Pruitt for appropriate presentation and display.
• Describes the TorchBearer program as recognizing hard work by teachers and students and cites the school's achievements on ARMT, Stanford Achievement Test, and the Alabama High School Graduation exam criteria.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory