IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION recognizing the Jackson County Pro X Program interns.
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 21319, June 26, 2023
INTRODUCED BY Manuel Abarca IV, DaRon McGee, Megan L. Marshall, Jalen Anderson, Donna Peyton, Venessa Huskey, Charlie Franklin, Jeanie Lauer, and Sean E. Smith, County Legislators
Body
WHEREAS, the County is partnering with the Pro X Program, an initiative of Real World Learning and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, to provide high school students with valuable summer professional experience through a five-week paid summer internship, allowing students to gain practical skills and insights into various industries; and,
WHEREAS, the Legislature wishes to commend and recognize the outstanding interns who have joined the County through the Pro X Program, namely Adaryan Williams, Ebrimah Jallow, Kingston Del Cid, and Brittany Zamora-Mendoza for their exemplary dedication and contributions to the community; and,
WHEREAS, Adaryan Williams, a freshman from J.C. Harmon High School, has chosen to work with the County Legislature, driven by his passion for the outdoors and his determination to take on new challenges; and,
WHEREAS, Ebrimah Jallow, a sophomore at Raytown South High School and an accomplished junior varsity football team captain, brings his technological acumen and enthusiasm for community service to his role in the County Legislature; and,
WHEREAS, Kingston Del Cid, a junior at Rockhurst High School, has displayed his talents in music, particularly as a trombone player and member of the Kansas City Youth Symphony, and his interest in cinematography, while also harboring aspirations to pursue a career in the medical or physical therapy fields; and,
WHEREAS, Brittany Zamora-Mendoza, a junior at Shawnee Mission South High School, enjoys practicing violin, playing soccer, competing in speech and debate, and learning new languages; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature hereby proclaims its sincere appreciation and recognition for Adaryan Williams, Ebrimah Jallow, Kingston Del Cid, and Brittany Zamora-Mendoza for their outstanding commitment, dedication, and contributions as interns through the Pro X Program, and their determination to make a positive impact on the community.
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 No. 21319 of June 26, 2023, was duly passed on June 26, 2023 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ______9_________ Nays _____0_________
Abstaining ____0_____ Absent ____0________
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature