File #: 16903    Version: 0 Name: courtesy - Andrew Cerra
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/11/2009 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 5/11/2009 Final action: 5/11/2009
Title: A RESOLUTION recognizing Andrew Cerra upon his selection as a 2009 Missouri Scholars 100.
Sponsors: Bob Spence
Indexes: 09 COURTESY RESOLUTIONS
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
A RESOLUTION recognizing Andrew Cerra upon his selection as a 2009 Missouri Scholars 100.

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RESOLUTION #16903, May 11, 2009

INTRODUCED BY Bob Spence, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, Andrew Cerra, a Lee's Summit High School Senior, was selected for the 2009 Missouri Scholars 100, a statewide program that honors Missouri's top 100 academic students in the 2009 graduating class; and,

WHEREAS, to be considered for the Missouri Scholars 100, the student must have a minimum GPA of 3.75, a minimum ACT score of 29 or a minimum SAT score of 1,900, be ranked in the upper 10 percent of the class, have taken upper-level courses in mathematics, science, English and foreign language, have excellent attendance, be an exemplary school citizen and be involved in school activities; and,

WHEREAS, Andrew has a GPA of 4.49 on a 4.0 scale and is ranked 6 out of 430 students in his class; and,

WHEREAS, throughout high school Andrew was involved in sports, including the basketball team, the tennis team, in which he received a varsity letter, was a member of

the Sounds of Summit Chamber Choir, Touch of Class Chamber Choir, National Honor Society, Club 121, and the Raintree Community Church Youth Group; and,

WHEREAS, Andrew excelled in advanced courses throughout his schooling, received academic letters all four years of high school, and maintained his place on the principal's honor roll throughout high school; and,

WHEREAS, Andrew plans to attend the University of Missouri - Kansas City and major in Mechanical Engineering; and,

WHEREAS, Andrew's parents, Joe and Reba, and his sisters, Audrey and Mallory, join in Andrew's celebration of this distinguished award; now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature hereby recognizes Andrew Cerra upon his selection as a Missouri Scholar 100 and wishes him well in all his future ...

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