Proclamation%20of%20Ed%20Support%20Prof%20Week.pdf

Parent document: Regular Board Meeting, 5_00 pm-03-07-2024.pdf

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BREMERTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 100-C
Administration Building
134 Marion Avenue North
Bremerton, Washington 98312

Resolution 2023/2024-13
Proclamation of Education Support Professionals Week

WHEREAS, the Bremerton School District recognizes classified school employees as
Education Support Professionals who are actively serving the children of our community; and

WHEREAS, Education Support Professionals are involved in nearly every aspect of
education — maintaining buildings and grounds, preparing and serving meals, keeping school
facilities clean and orderly, assisting in the classroom, providing over 60 percent of all
instructional hours to special education, English Language Learner and opportunity gap students,
performing and conducting research activities, providing information technology and media
services, administrative support functions, safe transportation, creating a secure and healthy
environment, and many other specialized services; and

WHEREAS, these dedicated individuals, who are the backbone of our public education
system, deserve recognition and thanks for the outstanding work they do for this state, their
communities and the students enrolled in our schools; and

WHEREAS, education support professionals are instrumental in fulfilling the state’s
responsibility and the District’s mission of educating our children; and

WHEREAS, by supporting the learning environment, education support professionals
are partners with teachers, parents, administrators, and our School Board; and

NOW, THEREFORE, the Bremerton School District Board of Directors hereby
proclaims March 11-15, 2024, as Education Support Professionals Week in the Bremerton
School District, and urges all our citizens, staff and students to join in this special observance.

Signed this 7th day of March, 2024.

Alyson Ro er, President, Board of Directors

ATTEST:

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Dr. James Crawford, Secretary, Board of Directors