Full Text of HR0886 96th General Assembly
HR0886 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives are pleased to congratulate the faculty, | 4 |
| staff, and students of Neuqua Valley High School on the | 5 |
| occasion of winning the distinguished John F. Kennedy Center | 6 |
| for the Performing Arts National Schools of Distinction in Arts | 7 |
| Education award; and
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| WHEREAS, Neuqua Valley High School is well known throughout | 9 |
| the Naperville community and beyond for its incredible fine and | 10 |
| performing arts departments; more than half of the school's | 11 |
| population regularly elects to take coursework in the fine and | 12 |
| performing arts; the school also features various band, | 13 |
| orchestra, and choir performances, such as the Wind Ensemble, | 14 |
| Chamber Orchestra, and Varsity Singers, among many others; and
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| WHEREAS, Neuqua Valley High School has received | 16 |
| recognition by the Grammy Association for its music program; | 17 |
| the school was named a Grammy signature school in 1998, 1999, | 18 |
| and 2001, a Grammy signature school Gold in 2000, 2003, 2004, | 19 |
| and 2009, and a National Grammy Signature school "Best in | 20 |
| Nation" in 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, Neuqua Valley High School was only one of 5 | 22 |
| schools, and the only public school in the country, to receive |
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| the Kennedy Center award in 2010; and
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| WHEREAS, The faculty, staff, and students of Neuqua Valley | 3 |
| High School serve as models of hard work, integrity, and | 4 |
| dedication for the people of the State of Illinois; therefore, | 5 |
| be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 7 |
| NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 8 |
| congratulate the faculty, staff, and students of Neuqua Valley | 9 |
| High School on the occasion of the school's victory and wish | 10 |
| them continued success and happiness in the future; and be it | 11 |
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 13 |
| presented to Neuqua Valley High School principal Robert McBride | 14 |
| Jr. as a symbol of our esteem and respect.
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