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House Resolution 1899
By: Representatives England of the 108th and Benton of the 31st

A RESOLUTION

Commending Melissa Gunter on her selection as the STAR student for Apalachee 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 incredible scholastic success of Melissa Gunter, a student at Apalachee High School in Barrow County, is a shining example for all students in Georgia who strive for excellence; and

WHEREAS, her hard work and determination have earned her numerous accolades during the course of her academic career, and she has now been honored by being named as her high school's STAR student after scoring an impressive 2000 out of 2400 on the SAT; and

WHEREAS, Melissa Gunter personifies the selfless dedication, mental agility, verbal adroitness, and maturity necessary for superlative academic performance; and

WHEREAS, in a world which all too often dwells on the negative actions of young people, it is abundantly fitting and proper for this body to honor the extraordinary accomplishments, intellectual acumen, and commitment to excellence of this outstanding scholar.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body heartily commend Melissa Gunter for her spectacular scholastic achievements, including her selection as the STAR student for Apalachee High School, and express to her their sincerest 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 Melissa Gunter.