MS SC582

Commends John Craven, Assistant Principal at Pearl High School in Pearl, Mississippi, for being selected as 2011 Assistant Principal of the Year by the Mississippi Association of Secondary School Principals

Recognizes Craven's 20 years of experience as a veteran educator and coach, and his dedication to mentoring students and maintaining high standards of integrity, work ethic, and positive attitude

Notes that Craven will represent Mississippi at the National Association of Secondary School Principals' awards banquet in Washington, D.C., in April

Acknowledges Craven's focus on rigor, relevance, and relationships in the classroom, as well as building partnerships with parents, community, and business leaders

Directs that copies of the resolution be provided to Mr. Craven, Pearl High School, and members of the Capitol Press Corps