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Board issues several proclamations, honors national principal of the year
Summary
The Board approved proclamations recognizing NASSP’s Principal of the Year (Jason Johnson), Mental Health Awareness Month, Older Americans Month, Provider Appreciation Day, and Professional Clerks Week, and added a congratulatory letter to student Zoe Tolmie to the consent agenda.
The Orange County Board of Commissioners read and unanimously approved several proclamations and honors on May 5, 2026. The Board honored Orange High School Principal Jason Johnson as the NASSP 2026 National High School Principal of the Year, highlighting his 28‑year career and leadership roles. Will Atherton, Chair of the Orange County School Board, thanked the Commissioners for honoring Principal Johnson.
The Board also proclaimed May 2026 as Mental Health Awareness Month and approved proclamations for Older Americans Month, Provider Appreciation Day (May 8), Professional Clerks to the Boards of County Commissioners’ Week (May 3–9), and a congratulatory letter to McDougal Middle School student Zoe Tolmie for an honorable mention in the C‑SPAN student documentary competition. Commissioner Sally Greene led a revision of the Jewish American Heritage Month proclamation before its approval.
These items were approved as part of the consent agenda or as amended and are intended to formally recognize local achievements and awareness efforts.
No formal policy changes or budget actions resulted directly from these proclamations.
