Bill Text: GA HR996 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Lockwood, Alex; Billy Carlock; commend
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2009-04-03 - House Read and Adopted [HR996 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2009-HR996-Introduced.html
09 LC 94
1562
House
Resolution 996
By:
Representatives Neal of the
1st
and Weldon of the
3rd
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
Alex Lockwood, Heritage High School's 2009 STAR Student, and Billy Carlock,
Heritage High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; 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,
the STAR program, sponsored by the Georgia Chamber of Commerce and the
Professional Association of Georgia Educators, focuses public attention on
Georgia's outstanding students and the teachers who have been most instrumental
in their academic development; 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 taken through the November test date of his or her senior year and
be in the top ten 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,
Alex chose Billy Carlock as his STAR Teacher for the support and guidance he has
provided throughout the years; and
WHEREAS,
this STAR Student 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 and his STAR Teacher, Billy
Carlock.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body commend Alex Lockwood on his selection as Heritage High School's 2009
STAR Student, congratulate Billy Carlock on his distinction as Heritage High
School's 2009 STAR Teacher, and express to them their sincere best wishes for
continued success.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to transmit appropriate copies of this resolution to Alex Lockwood
and Billy Carlock.
