HR281 Alabama 2015 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

George “Tootie” Bandy

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2015

Title

Seymore, Farrell, Principal of the Year, commended

Summary

This House Resolution commends Dr. Farrell Seymore, principal of Opelika High School, for being named the 2015-2016 Alabama Principal of the Year.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the bill formally recognizes and honors Dr. Seymore for his achievement. It highlights his educational background and leadership accomplishments, including promoting student-centered learning, professional learning communities, and expanded programs in advanced placement, career technical education, and standards alignment. The resolution is ceremonial and does not change laws or allocate funds.

Who It Affects

• Dr. Farrell Seymore – receives formal recognition and commendation for his work as a high school principal.
• Opelika High School and the Opelika City School System – acknowledged for the improvements and leadership attributed to Dr. Seymore’s tenure.

Key Provisions

• Provision 1: The House recognizes Dr. Farrell Seymore, Principal of Opelika High School, as the 2015-2016 Alabama Principal of the Year by the National Association of Secondary School Principals and the Alabama Association of Secondary School Principals.
• Provision 2: The resolution summarizes Dr. Seymore's qualifications and achievements, including his education, years of service, leadership in creating a student-centered learning culture, and the expansion of AP courses, CTE programs, and College-and-Career Ready Standards.

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