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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to congratulate Dr. Barbara J.
4 Howery on all her accomplishments while serving as
5 Superintendent of Pembroke School District 259; and
 
6     WHEREAS, Her many accomplishments include: a new gymnasium
7 floor; the Lorenzo R. Smith Broadcasting Studio; the Hopkins
8 Park/Pembroke Theatre; an archaeology lab; a new fitness
9 center; the Illinois Steps Ahead College/Career Preparatory
10 Program; and the Parent Academy Mobile; and
 
11     WHEREAS, The students under her tenure as superintendent
12 showed improvement on Illinois Student Achievement scores; the
13 schools received 2009 Illinois Honor Roll School recognition;
14 various grants for school operation were awarded; all cafeteria
15 table seating and major appliances were upgraded; new gymnasium
16 lights and a sound system were installed; and the Pembroke
17 School District website was developed; and
 
18     WHEREAS, Dr. Howery began her tenure with the district in
19 2002; therefore, be it
 
20     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
21 NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we

 

 

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1 congratulate Dr. Howery on all her accomplishment and wish her
2 the best in all her future endeavors; and be it further
 
3     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
4 presented to Dr. Barbara Howery as a symbol of our respect and
5 esteem.