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House
Resolution 1015
By:
Representative Dempsey of the
13th
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
Sam Watters, Darlington School and Rome County School System 2011 STAR Student;
and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
a proper quality education for the young people of this state is the single most
important objective of the General Assembly; and
WHEREAS,
Sam Watters has shown by the example of his academic accomplishments that the
pursuit and attainment of scholastic success are within the reach of the
students in this state; and
WHEREAS,
this remarkable scholar has earned distinction through his superlative
achievements at Darlington School where he is a gifted student and has been
selected as Darlington School and Rome County School System 2011 STAR Student;
and
WHEREAS,
to be selected as a STAR Student for a high school, a student must have obtained
the highest score in one administration of the new three-part Scholastic
Aptitude Test and be in the top 10 percent or top ten students of his or her
class; and
WHEREAS,
each school has one STAR Student who in turn has the opportunity to choose a
STAR Teacher that has inspired and encouraged them throughout their high school
career; and
WHEREAS,
Sam chose as his STAR teacher Darlington School educator Mrs. Beth Wilson, who
provided support and guidance throughout the years and encouraged Sam to achieve
his utmost potential; and
WHEREAS,
Sam has personified the selfless dedication, mental agility, verbal adroitness,
and personal maturity necessary for superlative academic performance, and he
hopes to study international business in college;
and
WHEREAS, the State of Georgia looks
with great anticipation toward the future of this bright and promising young
citizen.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body heartily commend Sam Watters's spectacular scholastic endeavors,
recognize him for being named Darlington School and Rome County School System
STAR Student for 2011, and express their most sincere best wishes for continued
academic success in the future.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Sam Watters.