IN THE LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION congratulating David Zanoni upon his recent selection for the 2003 Missouri Scholars 100.
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RESOLUTION # 14628, June 9, 2003
INTRODUCED BY Bob Spence, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, David Zanoni, a senior at Lee's Summit North High School, was recently nominated by the Missouri Association of Secondary School Principals as one of Missouri's top 100 academic students in the graduating class of 2003; and,
WHEREAS, nominated students ranked in the top 10 percent of their class with upper-level courses in mathematics, english, science, and foreign language, and met the criteria of an "Academic Decathlon," which included 10 "events" designed to assure academic strength; and,
WHEREAS, nominees needed a minimum grade point average of 3.57 and a minimum ACT score of 29 or a minimum SAT score of 1,300; and,
WHEREAS, excellent attendance and involvement with school and community activities were also considered in the criteria for nomination; and,
WHEREAS, David's involvement with school activities include: Vice president and founding member of the National German Society, JV scholar team captain, German Club member (3 years), and Science Knowledge Bowl member (2 years); and,
WHEREAS, he received two national awards for Air Force JROTC as a freshman, one of which was from the Veterans of Foreign Wars; and,
WHEREAS, as a Sophomore, he received a position on the AFJROTC staff, the highest rank a sophomore could achieve; and,
WHEREAS, his scholastic achievements include: National Honor Society Member, National German Honor Society and Duke T.I.P. national recognition in Math; and
WHEREAS, he received letters in Academics (3), JROTC(2), and Scholar Team(3); and,
WHEREAS, in 2001, he was named runner-up sophomore chemistry Student of the Year, and,
WHEREAS, in 2002, he led the Junior Varsity Scholar Team to a 3rd place finish; and,
WHEREAS, David has been enrolled in German since the 8th grade and he speaks the language very well; and,
WHEREAS, he deserves the highest of praise for his many academic accomplishments; therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature congratulates David Zanoni upon being named among the Missouri Scholars 100, and wishes him success in his 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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Acting County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 14628 of June 9, 2003, was duly passed on ________June 9_________________, 2003, by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______8__________ Nays _______0_________
Abstaining ______0_______ Absent _____1_________
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature