IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION congratulating Mary Petrovic on her excellence in academics.
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RESOLUTION # 15541, June 27, 2005
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, Mary Agnes Petrovic graduated in May, 2005, from St. Mary's High School with an exceptional record of achievement in academics; and,
WHEREAS, Mary is the daughter of Christopher Petrovic, Sr., and Trudy Jonas, and the sister of "Topper"; and,
WHEREAS, Mary had a 4.35 Grade Point Average on a 4.0 scale and was the valedictorian of her graduating class; and,
WHEREAS, Mary has received many awards and recognitions during her academic tenure including: President's Education Award, George Washington Carver Award, Bausch & Comb Honorary Science Award, Principal's Honor Roll, National Merit Scholar, Missouri Bright Flight Scholar, Kobe Scholarship, Bundschu Academic Scholarship, and the 2005 College Preparatory Studies Certificate; and,
WHEREAS, Mary served as a Student Ambassador, the President of the Student Council, the Secretary of the National Honor Society, the Co-Editor of the Yearbook, and was an active member in the Spanish Club, Science Club, Spirit Club, and Choir; and,
WHEREAS, in addition to her academic career, Mary also played volleyball, basketball, and ran track and field; and,
WHEREAS, she was also involved in a number of community service activities including: volunteering in a political campaign, volunteering at a parochial volleyball camp, serving as a Lector, Eucharist Minister, and as a member of the Sugar Creek Homeland Security Board; and,
WHEREAS, Mary plans to attend the Georgetown University in New York, majoring in Sociology and International Relations; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature congratulates Mary Petrovic on her outstanding accomplishments and excellence in academics and wishes her well in all 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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Acting Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #15541 of June 27, 2005, was duly passed on ____________June 27______________, 2005 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