HR 366

HR366 192905-1 By Representative Ford RFD: First Read: 08-MAR-18 192905-1:n:03/07/2018:JEC/jec LSA2018-1185 RECOGNIZING BRIAN CLAYTON ON BEING NAMED THE 2018-2019 ALABAMA PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR. WHEREAS, highest commendations and congratulations are herein proudly presented to Brian Clayton on being named the 2018-2019 Alabama Principal of the Year by the Alabama Association of Secondary School Principals; and WHEREAS, Brian Clayton has contributed exceptional direction as Principal of James Clemens High School in the Madison City School System since 2012; he has accumulated 24 years of service in education with 19 of those years being spent in administration; he has served as a math teacher, assistant football coach, assistant principal, and middle school principal; and WHEREAS, Brian Clayton holds a Bachelor's Degree and a Master of Science Degree in Secondary Education Math as well as an Education Doctorate from The University of Alabama; under his extraordinary leadership, James Clemens High School has earned numerous accolades on its continuous journey to be on the forefront of education innovation; and WHEREAS, Brian Clayton has formed an educational culture of high expectations where students have the support to fulfill the demands placed on them and the tools to attain college and career success; he currently serves as the Vice President of the Alabama Association of Secondary School Principals; he is married to Karen Anderson Clayton of Phil Campbell, Alabama, and they have two sons, Battle and Landers; and WHEREAS, Brian Clayton will represent the State of Alabama in the National Principal of the Year Program sponsored by the National Association of Secondary School Principals; and WHEREAS, with an unwavering commitment to excellence in the rewarding field of education, Brian Clayton reflects immense credit upon the entire State of Alabama, and he is truly deserving of special commendation and praise; now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, That Brian Clayton is highly honored and commended, and this resolution is offered to him in deepest admiration and appreciation for his significant contributions to education, as well as with sincere best wishes for continued success in all future endeavors.