Bill Text: GA SR1026 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Newell, Alexander Grey; commend
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-02-10 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR1026 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2009-SR1026-Enrolled.html
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Senate
Resolution 1026
By:
Senator Pearson of the 51st
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RESOLUTION
Commending
Alexander Grey Newell, Gilmer High School's 2010 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,
Alexander Grey Newell 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 Gilmer High School where he is a gifted student and was selected
as Gilmer High School's 2010 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 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,
Alexander chose Gilmer High School educator Ms. Melinda Abercrombie as his STAR
teacher, who provided support and guidance throughout the years and encouraged
Alexander to achieve his utmost potential; and
WHEREAS,
Alexander 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.
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 SENATE that the members of this body heartily
commend Alexander Grey Newell's spectacular scholastic endeavors and express
their most sincere best wishes for continued academic success in the
future.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Alexander Grey Newell.