House
Resolution
37
-
Introduced
HOUSE
RESOLUTION
NO.
37
BY
PAULSEN
,
STANERSON
,
STAED
,
and
T.
TAYLOR
A
Resolution
honoring
Kennedy
High
School
in
Cedar
1
Rapids,
named
as
Iowa’s
best.
2
WHEREAS,
Iowa’s
quarter-dollar
commemorative
3
coin
produced
by
the
United
State
Mint
depicts
4
an
Iowa
school
house
and
proclaims
“Foundation
in
5
Education”;
and
6
WHEREAS,
the
truth
of
that
bold
statement
is
found
7
at
Kennedy
High
School
in
Cedar
Rapids,
named
Iowa’s
8
best
by
the
U.S.
News
and
World
Report;
and
9
WHEREAS,
this
designation
followed
a
rigorous
10
study,
based
on
key
principles
that
a
great
high
school
11
must
serve
all
of
its
students
well,
not
just
those
12
who
are
college-bound,
and
that
it
must
be
able
to
13
produce
measurable
academic
outcomes
across
a
range
14
of
performance
indicators,
to
show
that
the
school
is
15
successfully
educating
its
student
body;
and
16
WHEREAS,
the
study
involved
21,035
public
high
17
schools
in
49
states
and
the
District
of
Columbia;
NOW
18
THEREFORE,
19
BE
IT
RESOLVED
BY
THE
HOUSE
OF
REPRESENTATIVES,
20
That
the
House
of
Representatives
honors
Principal
21
Mary
Wilcynski,
the
staff,
the
proud
parents,
and
the
22
students
of
Kennedy
High
School
on
being
named
Iowa’s
23
best
high
school
in
2013.
24
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