File #: 15874    Version: 0 Name: Courtesy Resolution (Hannah Jones)
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/9/2006 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 5/9/2006 Final action: 5/9/2006
Title: A RESOLUTION congratulating Hannah Jones upon her extraordinary achievement of earning the highest possible score on the ACT college entrance exam.
Sponsors: Bob Spence
Indexes: 2000 - 2006 COURTESY RESOLUTIONS

IN THE LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

 

 

Title

A RESOLUTION congratulating Hannah Jones upon her extraordinary achievement of earning the highest possible score on the ACT college entrance exam.

 

Intro

RESOLUTION # 15874,   May 9, 2006

 

INTRODUCED BY  Bob Spence, County Legislator

 

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WHEREAS, Hannah Jones, daughter of Dr. Randall Jones and Dr. Rosemary Jones and a junior at Lee's Summit North High School, has earned the highest possible score of 36 on the ACT college entrance exam which includes testing in English, math, reading, and science; and,

 

WHEREAS, Hannah is one of two Missouri students and one of twenty-three students nationally to accomplish this notable task on the December ACT exam; and,

 

WHEREAS, according to ACT officials, approximately ten Missouri students and close to 250 students nationally will score a 36 on the ACT during each year; and,

 

WHEREAS, Hannah has earned a position in the top one percent of her class, was chosen to attend the Missouri Scholars Academy, named as the Pre-International Baccalaureate Biology Student of the Year her freshman year, and named as the Pre-International Baccalaureate Algebra II Student of the year her sophomore year; and,

 

WHEREAS, Hannah is a participant in Math Club, Science Knowledge Bowl, and a recent inductee into the Lee's Summit North High School National Honor Society; and,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

WHEREAS, in addition to her academic achievements, Hannah volunteers at adoption clinics for Kansas City Retired Greyhounds As Pets and One Good Meal and enjoys studying piano; and,

 

WHEREAS, Hannah's future plans are to attend college to pursue the study of medicine; and,

 

WHEREAS, she deserves the highest of praise for her many academic accomplishments and her service to the community; now therefore,

 

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature congratulates Hannah Jones for earning a perfect ACT score, extends appreciation for her civic involvement, and wishes her continued success in her future endeavors.

 

 

Enacted and Approved

Effective Date:  This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.

 

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

 

 

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Chief Deputy County Counselor                                                               County Counselor

 

 

Certificate of Passage

 

                     I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 15874 of May 9, 2006, was duly passed on ___________May 9______________, 2006, by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:

 

 

                                          Yeas _______7__________                     Nays ________0________

 

                                          Abstaining ______0_______                     Absent _______2_______

 

 

 

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Date                                                                                                                              Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature