PRINTER'S NO. 2067
No. 231 Session of 2001
INTRODUCED BY KENNEY, JUNE 4, 2001
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
JUNE 4, 2001
A RESOLUTION
1 Recognizing the many successes and achievements of the
2 administrators, faculty, students, parents and volunteers of
3 George Washington High School in Philadelphia and recognizing
4 June 14, 2001, as "George Washington High School Recognition
5 Day" in Pennsylvania.
6 WHEREAS, George Washington High School in the City of
7 Philadelphia is an exemplary secondary public school in this
8 Commonwealth; and
9 WHEREAS, George Washington High School is the only
10 comprehensive high school in Philadelphia to meet and exceed the
11 Performance Index target of the Philadelphia School District;
12 and
13 WHEREAS, George Washington High School is the only
14 "Technology Best Practices Site" in southeastern Pennsylvania
15 and is recognized by the Department of Education as one of the
16 top 14 technology schools in this Commonwealth; and
17 WHEREAS, Business Week has recognized George Washington High
18 School as one of the top 31 schools nationally for preparing
19 students for the future; and
1 WHEREAS, George Washington High School has numerous sports
2 teams that have repeatedly excelled and have won dozens of city
3 championship titles; and
4 WHEREAS, The dedicated administrators, faculty, hardworking
5 students, parents and volunteers of George Washington High
6 School are the reason for these many successes and achievements;
7 therefore be it
8 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives recognize the
9 many successes and achievements of the administrators, faculty,
10 students, parents and volunteers of George Washington High
11 School in Philadelphia; and be it further
12 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives recognize June
13 14, 2001, as "George Washington High School Recognition Day" in
14 Pennsylvania.
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