Brantley Lombr

2025-2026 Bill 1182: Brantley Lombr - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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S. 1182
STATUS INFORMATION
Concurrent Resolution
Sponsors: Senator Ott
Document Path: LC-0394HA-GM26.docx
Introduced in the Senate on May 6, 2026
Introduced in the House on May 7, 2026
Adopted by the General Assembly on May 7, 2026
Summary: Brantley Lombr
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date

Body

Action Description with journal page number

5/6/2026

Senate

Introduced, adopted, sent to House (
Senate Journal-page 6
)

5/7/2026

House

Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence (
House Journal-page 65
)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
05/06/2026

A concurrent RESOLUTION

TO RECOGNIZE AND
HONOR BRANTLEY LOMBR OF SANDHILLS PRIMARY SCHOOL IN SWANSEA AND TO CONGRATULATE
HER UPON BEING CHOSEN AS AN EXTRAORDINARY EDUCATOR BY CURRICULUM ASSOCIATES.

W
hereas, the South
Carolina General Assembly is pleased to learn that Curriculum Associates has
named Brantley Lombr to its nationwide 2026 class of Extraordinary Educators;
and

W
hereas, the
Extraordinary Educators award recognizes educators who exhibit best-in-class
use of
i
-Ready and/or Ready and who illustrate growth and achievement
via formal assessments, demonstrate innovation and engagement practices for
students, are evangelists for high standards and student achievement, and have
been teaching for at least two years; and

W
hereas, in her fourth
year of teaching, Ms. Lombr teaches second grade at Sandhills Primary School in
Swansea; and

W
hereas, in addition to
her teaching duties, Ms. Lombr demonstrates leadership by personalizing student
instruction and further by encouraging colleagues to implement similar
strategies to support student growth across her grade-level team; and

W
hereas, Ms. Lombr
earned her bachelor's degree in early childhood education from the University
of South Carolina, where she discovered her passion for shaping the next
generation of leaders through compassion, curiosity, and academic excellence;
and

W
hereas, beyond the
classroom, Ms. Lombr is a passionate advocate for families impacted by
traumatic brain injuries, a cause close to her heart after her husband suffered
one early in their marriage and during her first year of teaching; and

W
hereas, Ms. Lombr is
guided by the belief that every student deserves the opportunity to succeed,
not just those in her classroom. Ms. Lombr takes the time to individualize
students' needs and adjusts her teaching methods to ensure every child feels
capable, valued, and understood. Her goal is for every student to know that
they belong and that their growth matters, no matter where they start; and

W
hereas, founded in
1969, Curriculum Associates LLC designs research-based print and online
instructional materials, assessments, and data management tools. Today, the
company's programs are used in three-quarters of the state's school districts;
and

W
hereas, the annual
program celebrates and connects exemplary teachers from around the country.
This year's recipients are among twenty-five teachers from thirteen states
chosen for this honor; and

W
hereas, Ms. Lombr will
have access to a network of peers across the country with whom she can
collaborate and connect and from whom she can learn throughout 2026. She will
also receive unique professional development opportunities from Curriculum
Associates. Along with other honorees, she will be invited to participate and
present at the Extraordinary Educators Leadership Summit, as well as other
professional learning events throughout the year; and

W
hereas, the State of
South Carolina is deeply grateful to the fine cadre of teachers across the
Palmetto State, like Brantley Lombr, who embody excellence in educating our
young people. Now, therefore,

B
e it resolved by the
Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:

T
hat the members of the
South Carolina General Assembly, by this resolution, recognize and honor
Brantley Lombr of Sandhills Primary School in Swansea and congratulate her upon
being chosen as an Extraordinary Educator by Curriculum Associates.

B
e it further resolved that
a copy of this resolution be presented to Brantley Lombr.

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