Full Text of HR1033 100th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate Arielle Cohen, Maelie | 4 | | Goren, Maritza Cervantes, the 16h Street Theater, and District | 5 | | 100 School Piper Elementary in Berwyn on the production and | 6 | | debut performance of "I am Brave and Unafraid"; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Piper Elementary School started its first drama | 8 | | program; the program, led by Maeli Goren and Maritza Cervantes, | 9 | | artists from Berwyn's 16th Street Theater, is sponsored, in | 10 | | part, by the Illinois Arts Council Agency (IACA); and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Students in grades first through third developed | 12 | | an original play with music inspired by the children's book of | 13 | | the same name written by Arielle Cohen; students were exposed | 14 | | to the world of creative expression and teamwork and met for 18 | 15 | | sessions, which included writing, producing, and ultimately | 16 | | performing an original play with music; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, "I am Brave and Unafraid" presents the universal | 18 | | values of confidence, curiosity, bravery, and hope, which are | 19 | | important to modern society; performances will take place at | 20 | | the 16th Street Theater on May 8, 2018 and at Piper Elementary | 21 | | School on May 9, 2018; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Local author Arielle Cohen crafted her visionary | 2 | | literary work for the cultural and creative enlightenment of | 3 | | our nation's children; she has a passion to educate and inspire | 4 | | others to learn and adopt an "I can" attitude; she encourages | 5 | | readers to take hold of their fears and use their power of | 6 | | thought to be brave and unafraid, thereby increasing their self | 7 | | confidence; she holds a bachelor of arts from the University of | 8 | | Wisconsin and a double master's degree from Gratz College; she | 9 | | lives with her family in Berwyn; therefore, be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 11 | | HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 12 | | congratulate Arielle Cohen, Maeli Goren, Maritza Cervantes, | 13 | | and District 100 School Piper Elementary on their debut | 14 | | performance of "I am Brave and Unafraid," and we commend their | 15 | | hard work and creativity; we wish them continued success in all | 16 | | their future efforts; and be it further
| 17 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 18 | | presented to Arielle Cohen, Maeli Goren, Maritza Cervantes, the | 19 | | 16th Street Theater, and District 100 School Piper Elementary | 20 | | as an expression of our esteem and respect.
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