Bill Text: GA SR570 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Stephenson High School Students; recognize
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-04-12 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR570 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-SR570-Enrolled.html
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Senate
Resolution 570
By:
Senator Butler of the 55th
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending students of Stephenson High School; 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 students of Stephenson High School have shown by example of their academic
accomplishments that the pursuit and attainment of scholastic success are within
the reach of the students in this state; and
WHEREAS,
this superlative high school has maintained a proud tradition of excellence in
education through the outstanding efforts of the dedicated and hard-working
administration, faculty, and staff and the bright, focused, and determined
students; and
WHEREAS,
the ACT test assesses high school students' general educational development and
their ability to complete college-level work through multiple choice questions
in the subjects of English, mathematics, reading, and science and includes an
optional writing test which assesses a student's skill in planning and writing a
short essay; and
WHEREAS,
numerous students from Stephenson High School obtained ACT scores over 24 and
include Rahman Alarape, Anthony Brown, Victoria Charles, Morganne Cunningham,
Nicole Franks, Abiel Habte, Tasheena Hinds, Brittany Islam, Chauncey King, Ivan
Mullins, Joylyn Stroud, Lance Terry, Levaniel Thompson, and Joshua Winters;
and
WHEREAS,
by creating a safe and respectful learning environment, Stephenson High School
enables students to learn with confidence, experience success, and achieve their
maximum potential; and
WHEREAS,
these dedicated students have personified the selfless dedication, mental
agility, verbal adroitness, and personal maturity necessary for superlative
academic performance and they have each brought great honor to their school,
classmates, and families; and
WHEREAS,
the State of Georgia takes great pride in the diligent study and preparation
taken by these students and looks forward in anticipation to the great
achievements they will accomplish in the future.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body heartily
commend the students of Stephenson High School on their spectacular scholastic
endeavors, congratulate them upon their superb ACT results, and express 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 each of the above-named
students.