HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.R. NO.

99

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2004

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 
   


HOUSE RESOLUTION

 

RECOGNIZING KATHLEEN NULLET OF KAILUA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL AS THE RECIPIENT OF THE 2003 OUTSTANDING GLOBAL TEACHER AWARD.

 

 

WHEREAS, the people of Hawaii take great pride in recognizing and honoring the superb achievements and notable contributions of educators who, through their extraordinary dedication and personal efforts, significantly improve the quality of education for the students of this State; and

WHEREAS, the Outstanding Global Teacher Award recognizes exceptional K-12 teachers in public and private schools statewide during Hawaii International Education Week to acknowledge and award stellar teachers doing innovative things in global education; and

WHEREAS, KATHLEEN NULLET, a Social Studies teacher at Kailua Intermediate School, is the recipient of the 2003 Outstanding Global Teacher Award for demonstrating exemplary, unique, and innovative teaching that goes above the norm and adds something new to existing curricula; and

WHEREAS, KATHLEEN NULLET feels that teaching and learning about the world, particularly geography, can be fun, as demonstrated in her work with students in Hawaii History Day, the Geography Bee, and through in-class global games and current events discussions; and

WHEREAS, KATHLEEN NULLET is a good example of a teacher who lets global studies permeate every aspect of her social studies curriculum with activities that help her students to understand the world around them, their connections to it, and that their actions can affect change; now, therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the Twenty-second Legislature of the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 2004, that this body hereby commends and congratulates KATHLEEN NULLET as the recipient of the 2003 Outstanding Global Teacher Award, and extends to her its warmest aloha and best wishes for continued success in all future endeavors.

 

 

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