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LRB094 12046 CSA 45203 r |
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The Golden Apple Foundation recently named |
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| Kaitlin Colver of Waukegan High School a Golden Apple Scholar |
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| of Illinois; and
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| WHEREAS, The Golden Apple Scholars program annually |
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| identifies, recruits, and prepares 100 talented students for |
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| teaching careers in high-need schools throughout Illinois; and
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| WHEREAS, Ms. Colver was one of five outstanding Lake County |
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| high school students who were honored, along with 95 other |
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| state scholars, at an April 9, 2005 reception at The Field |
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| Museum in Chicago; and
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| WHEREAS, In exchange for financial assistance for four |
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| years to attend one of 53 public and private universities |
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| across the State, enrollment in summer programs that include |
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| teaching internships and enhanced teacher preparation, and |
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| continual mentoring by Golden Apple Award-winning teachers, |
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| scholars must agree to teach for five years in an Illinois |
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| school that serves low-income students or has below-par test |
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| scores; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| we support and acknowledge academic excellence and offer our |
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| sincerest congratulations to Kaitlin Colver for her |
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| achievement, which has brought much honor to herself, her |
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| family, Waukegan High School, and Waukegan Community Unit |
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| School District No. 60; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to Kaitlin Colver as an expression of our admiration |
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| and esteem.
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