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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives would like to congratulate Nancy Roberts
4 Garrity on receiving the Distinguished Teacher Award at the
5 annual conference of the National Catholic Educational
6 Association; and
 
7     WHEREAS, On April 10, 2007, Nancy Garrity will be honored
8 as one of the top 12 Catholic elementary schoolteachers in the
9 United States; and
 
10     WHEREAS, Nancy Garrity teaches seventh and eighth grade
11 students at St. John Fisher School in Chicago's Beverly
12 community; and
 
13     WHEREAS, Nancy Garrity is unique, she creates her own
14 curriculum replacing textbooks in the classroom with more than
15 10 study guides which she has written; she looks for the
16 positive in each student; and
 
17     WHEREAS, Nancy Garrity is a 1970 graduate of Northern
18 Illinois University and began teaching at St. John Fisher in
19 1990; therefore, be it
 
20     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE

 

 

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1 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
2 congratulate Nancy Garrity on receiving the Distinguished
3 Teacher Award at the annual conference of the National Catholic
4 Educational Association; and be it further
 
5     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6 presented to Nancy Garrity as a symbol of our respect.