2003-2004 Bill 5200: Rose Sheheen - South Carolina Legislature Online

1 South Carolina General Assembly 2 115th Session, 2003-2004 3 4 H. 5200 5 6 STATUS INFORMATION 7 8 Concurrent Resolution 9 Sponsors: Reps. Cotty, Allen, Altman, Anthony, Bailey, Bales, Barfield, Battle, Bingham, Bowers, 10 Branham, Breeland, G. Brown, J. Brown, R. Brown, Cato, Ceips, Chellis, Clark, Clemmons, Clyburn, 11 Coates, Cobb-Hunter, Coleman, Cooper, Dantzler, Davenport, Delleney, Duncan, Edge, Emory, Freeman, 12 Frye, Gilham, Gourdine, Govan, Hagood, Hamilton, Harrell, Harrison, Harvin, Haskins, Hayes, 13 Herbkersman, J. Hines, M. Hines, Hinson, Hosey, Howard, Huggins, Jennings, Keegan, Kennedy, Kirsh, 14 Koon, Leach, Lee, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Loftis, Lourie, Lucas, Mack, Mahaffey, Martin, 15 McCraw, McGee, McLeod, Merrill, Miller, Moody-Lawrence, J.H. Neal, J.M. Neal, Neilson, Ott, Owens, 16 Parks, Perry, Phillips, Pinson, E.H. Pitts, M.A. Pitts, Quinn, Rhoad, Rice, Richardson, Rivers, Rutherford, 17 Sandifer, Scarborough, Scott, Simrill, Sinclair, Skelton, D.C. Smith, F.N. Smith, G.M. Smith, G.R. Smith, 18 J.E. Smith, J.R. Smith, W.D. Smith, Snow, Stewart, Stille, Talley, Taylor, Thompson, Toole, Townsend, 19 Tripp, Trotter, Umphlett, Vaughn, Viers, Walker, Weeks, Whipper, White, Whitmire, Wilkins, 20 Witherspoon and Young 21 Document Path: l:\council\bills\pt\2022mm04.doc 22 23 Introduced in the House on April 29, 2004 24 Introduced in the Senate on April 29, 2004 25 Adopted by the General Assembly on April 29, 2004 26 27 Summary: Rose Sheheen 28 29 30 HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 31 32 Date Body Action Description with journal page number 33 4/29/2004 House Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate HJ-112 34 4/29/2004 Senate Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence SJ-17 35 36 37 VERSIONS OF THIS BILL 38 39 4/29/2004 40 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 10 11 TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR ROSE SERIO SHEHEEN ON 12 HER RETIREMENT AS PRINCIPAL OF BLANEY 13 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN ELGIN ON JUNE 30, 2004, AND 14 TO EXTEND BEST WISHES TO HER IN ALL HER FUTURE 15 ENDEAVORS. 16 17 Whereas, on June 30, 2004, Rose Serio Sheheen will retire after 18 twenty-five years of service to the public schools of this State and 19 there is no doubt that she will be greatly missed by all those at 20 Blaney Elementary School in Elgin; and 21 22 Whereas, earning her Baccalaureate Degree from St. Joseph’s 23 College in Emmitsburg, Maryland, Mrs. Sheheen returned to South 24 Carolina, completing her Masters Degree at the University of 25 South Carolina; and 26 27 Whereas, Mrs. Sheheen began her career in education as a fifth 28 grade teacher and a teacher for the Gifted and Talented Program in 29 the public school system of Kershaw County; and 30 31 Whereas, prior to working at Blaney Elementary, Mrs. Sheheen 32 was the Administrator for the Teacher Incentive Program for the 33 Kershaw County School District; and 34 35 Whereas, upon leaving the Kershaw County School District, Mrs. 36 Sheheen began her fourteen-year tenure as the Principal at Blaney 37 Elementary in Elgin; and 38 39 Whereas, in addition to her work at school, Mrs. Sheheen is very 40 involved with her community, serving as a lector for Our Lady of 41 Perpetual Help Catholic Church, a member of the Alpha Delta

1 [5200] 1 1 Kappa Educational Sorority, and the South Carolina Association of 2 School Administrators; and 3 4 Whereas, a former Vice President of the Kershaw County 5 Chamber of Commerce, Mrs. Sheheen is also the former President 6 of the Camden Junior Welfare League and a founding Board 7 Member of the Camden-Kershaw County Child Care Center, as 8 well as an educational consultant for the State Department of 9 Education; and 10 11 Whereas, she is married to Fred R. Sheheen and together they have 12 two daughters, Maria Spring and Margaret Bishop; a son, Vincent 13 Sheheen; and seven grandchildren, William and Robert Spring; 14 Joseph, Austin, and Anthony Sheheen; and David and Olivia 15 Bishop; and 16 17 Whereas, Mrs. Sheheen is beloved by the parents, children, and 18 staff of Blaney Elementary School and, although her presence as 19 Principal will be sorely missed upon her retirement, she will never 20 be far from their hearts. Now, therefore, 21 22 Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate 23 concurring: 24 25 That the members of the General Assembly of the State of South 26 Carolina, by this resolution, recognize and honor Rose Serio 27 Sheheen on her retirement as Principal of Blaney Elementary 28 School in Elgin on June 30, 2004, and extend best wishes to her in 29 all her future endeavors. 30 31 Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to 32 Rose Serio Sheheen. 33 ----XX---- 34

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