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08 LC 95 1064
House Resolution 2099
By: Representative Scott of the 2nd

A RESOLUTION


Commending the Dade County 2007-2008 STAR student and STAR teacher; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the Dade County School System selects the Dade County 2007-2008 STAR (Student Teacher Achievement Recognition) students, and each student, in turn, has named his or her STAR teacher in recognition of the impact that teacher has had on the student's academic success; and

WHEREAS, for her outstanding accomplishments, Emma Schmidt was selected as STAR student at Dade County High School, and she chose her English teacher, Cyndy Bowden, as the teacher most influential in her education career; and

WHEREAS, to be selected as the 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 (SAT) taken through the November test date of his or her senior year and be in the top 10 percent or top ten students of his or her class; and

WHEREAS, Emma Schmidt represented the Dade County School System at the regional level; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper to recognize appropriately the accomplishments and achievements of this remarkable student and teacher.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend the Dade County 2007-2008 STAR student, Emma Schmidt, and STAR teacher, Cyndy Bowden, and express to them their sincere best wishes for continued 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 the Dade County Board of Education.