program to reach twentyfirst century learners, expand educational advancedplacement (AP) and career and technology course offerings. Under his leadership, the county’s first middlecollege program was started, as well as a summer reading program and a backpack program to feed hungry children; and Whereas, because he believes strongly in personal involvement with his community, Dr. Sosne serves his fellow citizens through membership with the Clover Rotary Club, Lake Wylie Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, and the Board of Directors for the Olde English Consortium; and Whereas, in recognition of his dedicated service to the people of North and South Carolina, Marc Sosne has been granted numerous honors. He received the 1999 Administrator of the Year Award, the 2004 Superintendent of the Year Award, and the Community Service Award from the Lions Club, and he was named the Kiwanian of the Year; and Whereas, South Carolina State Senator Mike Fanning says of Dr. Sosne, he a vision for educational policy statewide but also “has how it would impact locally. Whether it be school boards deciding start dates or the effect of overtesting in our classrooms, Dr. Sosne brought folks together to advocate for teachers and children. Further, he was a leader of a nine district consortium for eleven years consolidating resources across district and university lines long before others were simply looking to consolidate districts. His vision for sharing resources and collaboration have led to improved professional development for teachers and learning of students”; and Whereas, grateful for the legacy of committed excellence Dr. Sosne has bestowed on the people of South Carolina, the South Carolina House of Representatives takes great pleasure in wishing him well as he enters his wellearned retirement, and the members trust he will find much enjoyment in the more leisurely pace of the days ahead. Now, therefore, Be it resolved by the House of Representatives: That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, congratulate, and honor Dr. Marc J. Sosne, superintendent for Clover School District, upon the occasion of his
program to reach twentyfirst century learners, expand educational advancedplacement (AP) and career and technology course offerings. Under his leadership, the county’s first middlecollege program was started, as well as a summer reading program and a backpack program to feed hungry children; and Whereas, because he believes strongly in personal involvement with his community, Dr. Sosne serves his fellow citizens through membership with the Clover Rotary Club, Lake Wylie Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, and the Board of Directors for the Olde English Consortium; and Whereas, in recognition of his dedicated service to the people of North and South Carolina, Marc Sosne has been granted numerous honors. He received the 1999 Administrator of the Year Award, the 2004 Superintendent of the Year Award, and the Community Service Award from the Lions Club, and he was named the Kiwanian of the Year; and Whereas, South Carolina State Senator Mike Fanning says of Dr. Sosne, he “has a vision for educational policy statewide but also how it would impact locally. Whether it be school boards deciding start dates or the effect of overtesting in our classrooms, Dr. Sosne brought folks together to advocate for teachers and children. Further, he was a leader of a nine district consortium for eleven years consolidating resources across district and university lines long before others were simply looking to consolidate districts. His vision for sharing resources and collaboration have led to improved professional development for teachers and learning of students”; and Whereas, grateful for the legacy of committed excellence Dr. Sosne has bestowed on the people of South Carolina, the South Carolina House of Representatives takes great pleasure in wishing him well as he enters his wellearned retirement, and the members trust he will find much enjoyment in the more leisurely pace of the days ahead. Now, therefore, Be it resolved by the House of Representatives: That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, congratulate, and honor Dr. Marc J. Sosne, superintendent for Clover School District, upon the occasion of his
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