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Eugene Simon Vindman Democrat
“I want to congratulate Dr. Michael Sidebotham, an elementary school principal in my district. The state honored him as an outstanding school leader, and I thank him for his work.”
“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate my Constituent of the Week, Dr. Michael Sidebotham, on being recognized in the inaugural class of the Virginia Department of Education’s Principals of Distinction. This recognition honors outstanding school leaders while supporting their continued professional growth. A longtime principal of Grafton Village Elementary School, Dr. Sidebotham was named Stafford County’s Principal of the Year in 2018. His dedication to students, staff, and families at Grafton Village has stood out. Principals like Dr. Sidebotham play a vital role in shaping the next generation and ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed. I thank Dr. Sidebotham for his leadership and his unwavering commitment to education in our community.”
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Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate my Constituent of the Week, Dr. Michael Sidebotham, on being recognized in the inaugural class of the Virginia Department of Education’s Principals of Distinction. This recognition honors outstanding school leaders while supporting their continued professional growth. A longtime principal of Grafton Village Elementary School, Dr. Sidebotham was named Stafford County’s Principal of the Year in 2018. His dedication to students, staff, and families at Grafton Village has stood out. Principals like Dr. Sidebotham play a vital role in shaping the next generation and ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed. I thank Dr. Sidebotham for his leadership and his unwavering commitment to education in our community.