In honor of World Teachers Day and in accordance with #TeachersCan San Marcos Mayor Jane Hughson expressed her appreciation to local teachers with a proclamation.
“The city of San Marcos’ future strength depends on providing a high-quality education to all students,” the proclamation stated. “Teacher quality matters more to student achievement than any other school-related factor.”
The proclamation recognized that teachers spend countless hours preparing lesson plans and supporting students in addition to several other challenges they were able to overcome in the past several years.
“San Marcos teachers have demonstrated great resilience, adaptability and creativity during the COVID-19 crisis,” the proclamation stated. “Our community recognizes and supports its teachers in educating the children of this community.”
The proclamation stated that “#TeachersCan is a statewide movement supported by more than 150 partnering businesses and organizations committed to elevating the teaching profession and honoring the critical role teachers play in the success of Texas. The city of San Marcos joined “#TeachersCan and its partnering entities across Texas in celebrating World Teachers’ Day.”
