Bill Text: GA HR565 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: White, Casey; commend

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)

Status: (Passed) 2011-03-10 - House Read and Adopted [HR565 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2011-HR565-Introduced.html

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11 LC 94 4480

House Resolution 565

By: Representatives England of the 108th and Benton of the 31st

A RESOLUTION

Commending Casey White, Apalachee High School's 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, Casey White 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 Apalachee High School where he is a gifted student and has been selected as Apalachee High School's 2011 STAR Student and Barrow County School System's 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, Casey chose as his STAR teacher Apalachee High School educator Mr. Marc Lewis, who provided support and guidance throughout the years and encouraged Casey to achieve his utmost potential; and

WHEREAS, Casey has personified the selfless dedication, mental agility, verbal adroitness, and personal maturity necessary for superlative academic performance; 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 Casey White's spectacular scholastic endeavors, recognize him for being named Apalachee High School's 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 Casey White.