SR 38 — Celebrating the life of Leslee King.

SESSION INTRODUCEDENROLLED 22107475D SENATE RESOLUTION NO.

38 IE Offered March 4, 2022 N Celebrating the life of Leslee King.

TN ––––––––––R Patrons––Boysko,Agreed Bell,to Favola,by Barker,the Deeds,Senate, Dunnavant,March Ebbin,10, Edwards,2022 Hashmi, Howell, Lewis,R Locke, Lucas, Marsden, Mason, McClellan, McPike, Morrissey, Petersen, Pillion, Saslaw, SpruiOl and Surovell –––––––––– WHEREAS, Leslee King, a dedicated member of the Loudoun County School Board who proudly DO served the students and families of Loudoun County, died on August 31, 2021;

and UL WHEREAS, Leslee King grew up in Richmond and around Washington, D.C., and later was a C middle school educator at several different schools in the area before moving west for some time and retWHEREAS,returning Lesleeto King spent most of her professional career as an advanced systems engineer and software architect, performing site assessments and teaching courses for the benefitCommonwealth ofin variousD1986; government agencies;

and E WHEREAS, Leslee King tookspent amost seatof onher theprofessional Loudouncareer County School Board in 2020, representing the Broad Run District, chairing the finance and operations and student services committees, and serving as aan memberadvanced ofsystems theengineer equityandD andgovernment communicationagencies; and outreach committees;

andorming site assessments and teaching courses for the benefit of various WHEREAS, Leslee King took a seat on the Loudoun County School Board in 2020, representing the Broad Run District, chairing the finance and operations and student services committees, and serving as a mWHEREAS, Leslee King was a known advocate for LGBTQ+ students at Loudoun County Public Schools and made a difference through her strong commitment to defending the safety of all students;

and WHEREAS,R Leslee King was admired by her colleagues for her ability to speak kindly and S unapologetically in support of her beliefs, and she was known to be a passionate storyteller wh3who 8 especially loved sharing stories about her family;

and 8R WHEREAS, Leslee King will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by her loving husband;

and, be it RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Leslee King as an expression of the Senate of Virginia's respect for her memory.