A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, Commending and honoring Nick Gottlob of Lawrence County as the 2011 South Dakota Middle School Principal of the Year.

    WHEREAS, Nick Gottlob, middle school principal of Lead-Deadwood, has been named as South Dakota's Outstanding Middle School Principal of the Year by the South Dakota Association of Secondary School Principals; and

    WHEREAS, Nick was nominated and elected by his peers for his outstanding service and dedication to education; and

    WHEREAS, Nick has demonstrated a sincere interest in children and superior skills in his chosen field of educational administration:

    NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the Eighty-sixth Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that Nick Gottlob be commended and honored as an outstanding educational administrator.