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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to congratulate the faculty,
4 staff, and students of Glenbrook South High School in Glenview
5 on the occasion of being named as the National GRAMMY Signature
6 School by the GRAMMY Foundation; and
 
7     WHEREAS, The GRAMMY Signature Schools program was created
8 in 1998 to recognize top U.S. public high schools that are
9 making an outstanding commitment to music education during an
10 academic school year; awards are given annually to schools that
11 maintain high quality music programs that foster and
12 demonstrate the significant role music can play in the lives of
13 their students, even in the face of financial challenges; and
 
14     WHEREAS, After being picked as one of 14 finalists in the
15 competition, Glenbrook South High School was picked to be one
16 of three Gold recipients; Glenbrook South was then picked by a
17 panel of top music educators and professionals, the GRAMMY
18 Signature Schools' Blue Ribbon Committee, to be the National
19 GRAMMY Signature School; as winners of the prestigious
20 designation, Glenbrook South High School will receive a $10,000
21 grant from the GRAMMY Foundation, which will go towards
22 furthering their already fantastic musical program; and
 

 

 

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1     WHEREAS, Glenbrook South High School serves as a shining
2 example of quality music education for the citizens of the
3 State of Illinois, the nation, and the world at large;
4 therefore, be it
 
5     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
6 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
7 congratulate the faculty, staff, and students of Glenbrook
8 South High School in Glenview on the occasion of being named as
9 the National GRAMMY Signature School and wish them continued
10 success and happiness in the future; and be it further
 
11     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
12 presented to Glenbrook South High School as a symbol of our
13 esteem and respect.