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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to commend Senorities Bracey on her 21
4years of service to the children and families of the North
5Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Senorities Bracey is an early childhood education
7teacher and the owner of the early childhood education program
8Tailored Beginnings, which she founded in 1997; she turned a
9dilapidated home in the North Kenwood area on the south side of
10Chicago into a safe space to educate and empower young
11children; nestled in a small corner of the community, Tailored
12Beginnings has become one of the most sought after preschools
13in the City of Chicago; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Senorities Bracey has said the most rewarding part
15of her job is when children independently utilize the skills
16and models that she has taught them and begin to formulate
17their own strategies and opinions; she enjoys unlocking the
18potential of a young mind and watching her students have that
19"aha!" moment; and
 
20    WHEREAS, Senorities Bracey is a pillar of the community;
21she teaches children to take ownership of their scholarly minds
22and teaches families to give back to their community by

 

 

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1supporting local businesses and participating in community
2service projects; after 21 years of service, she is attending
3the college graduations of her former preschool students;
4therefore, be it
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
6HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
7we commend Senorities Bracey on her 21 years of service to the
8children and families of the North Kenwood neighborhood of
9Chicago, and we wish her many more successful years; and be it
10further
 
11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
12presented to Senorities Bracey as an expression of our esteem
13and respect.