House Resolution 101 - Introduced
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1 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. ___
1 2 BY WILDERDYKE
1 3 A Resolution to honor Whiting High School on being
1 4 awarded the 2004=2005 No Child Left Behind Blue
1 5 Ribbon Schools Award.
1 6 WHEREAS, in 2002, the United States Department of
1 7 Education created the No Child Left Behind Blue Ribbon
1 8 Schools Program for schools which had attained the
1 9 national education reform goals for high standards and
1 10 accountability; and
1 11 WHEREAS, that program was established to honor
1 12 public and private K=12 schools that are either
1 13 academically superior or that demonstrate dramatic
1 14 gains in student achievement; and
1 15 WHEREAS, Whiting High School students and staff
1 16 have demonstrated outstanding improvements in academic
1 17 achievement and superior academic performance within
1 18 the State of Iowa; and
1 19 WHEREAS, in 2005, Whiting High School was one of
1 20 only five Iowa schools awarded the 2004=2005 No Child
1 21 Left Behind Blue Ribbon Schools Award; NOW THEREFORE,
1 22 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
1 23 That the House of Representatives congratulates the
1 24 staff and students of Whiting High School on being
1 25 awarded the 2004=2005 No Child Left Behind Blue Ribbon
1 26 Schools Award and thanks the Whiting High School for
1 27 its efforts in making Iowa a better place to learn and
1 28 live.
1 29 LSB 5591YH 81
1 30 jr:rj/sh/8
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