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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to congratulate the members of the
4 Lincoln-Way High School District 210 Foundation for
5 Educational Excellence on the occasion of the foundation's 15th
6 anniversary in September of 2009; and
 
7     WHEREAS, The Lincoln-Way High School District 210
8 Foundation for Educational Excellence was issued a certificate
9 of incorporation on September 22, 1994 and was filed for record
10 on September 30, 1994 in the office of the Will County
11 Recorder; and
 
12     WHEREAS, The Lincoln-Way High School District 210
13 Foundation for Educational Excellence was founded with the
14 purpose of generating financial support with which to enrich
15 and enhance the opportunities and educational experiences of
16 Lincoln-Way High School District 210 students; and
 
17     WHEREAS, The first meeting of the initial Board of
18 Directors of the Lincoln-Way High School Foundation for
19 Educational Excellence was held at Lincoln-Way High School in
20 New Lenox on October 4, 1994; and
 
21     WHEREAS, At the time of the Lincoln-Way High School

 

 

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1 Foundation for Educational Excellence's incorporation, the
2 district served 3,711 students at Lincoln-Way High School, with
3 campuses at East and Central; today, the district currently
4 encompasses 4 schools that serve nearly 7,200 students;
5 responding to this incredible growth, the Foundation has
6 donated over $2 million dollars to the district in order to
7 benefit the district's students; and
 
8     WHEREAS, From the time of its inception, the Lincoln-Way
9 High School District 210 Foundation for Educational Excellence
10 has been composed of volunteer board directors from throughout
11 the district, whose dedication and commitment have helped shape
12 the high school experience of thousands of Lincoln-Way
13 students; and
 
14     WHEREAS, The members of the Lincoln-Way High School
15 District 210 Foundation for Educational Excellence serve as
16 models of hard work, integrity, and dedication for the people
17 of the State of Illinois; therefore, be it
 
18     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
19 NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
20 congratulate the members of the Lincoln-Way High School
21 District 210 Foundation for Educational Excellence on the
22 occasion of the foundation's 15th anniversary and wish them
23 continued success and happiness in the future; and be it

 

 

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2     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
3 presented to Linda M. Lopez, Executive Director of the
4 Lincoln-Way High School District 210 Foundation for
5 Educational Excellence, as a symbol of our esteem and respect.