Full Text of HR0206 103rd General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to recognize Ellyn Ross for her 20 years | 4 | | of dedicated service to the Aptakisic-Tripp Community | 5 | | Consolidated School District (CCSD) 102 Board of Education; | 6 | | and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Ellyn Ross has dutifully served as board | 8 | | president of the Aptakisic-Tripp CCSD 102 Board of Education | 9 | | since April 29, 2015; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Ellyn Ross was a standing member of all board | 11 | | committees, and she was deeply involved with the Finance | 12 | | Committee and Policy Committee; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Ellyn Ross was an active member of the Illinois | 14 | | Association of School Boards (IASB) Lake Division, where she | 15 | | served as Chair; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Ellyn Ross faithfully attended the Triple I | 17 | | conference in Chicago annually to advance her learning and | 18 | | connections with board members and board presidents; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Ellyn Ross fostered a strong, trusted | 20 | | relationship with the district superintendent and was |
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| 1 | | available at any time, day or night; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Ellyn Ross was a fierce advocate for social | 3 | | emotional learning, equity, and the whole child; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, During Ellyn Ross' tenure, three of the four | 5 | | schools within Aptakisic-Tripp CCSD 102 were honored with | 6 | | National Blue Ribbon status; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Ellyn Ross was instrumental in healthy, | 8 | | productive contract negotiations with the Aptakisic Education | 9 | | Association; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Ellyn Ross organized special annual events | 11 | | honoring the assistants and nurses of Aptakisic-Tripp CCSD | 12 | | 102; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Ellyn Ross welcomed new district staff in August | 14 | | and bid farewell to graduating eighth graders in May with | 15 | | inspirational, heartfelt speeches; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Ellyn Ross demonstrated a strong and unwavering | 17 | | commitment to student and staff safety and well-being; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Ellyn Ross' last meeting as a member of the | 19 | | Aptakisic-Tripp CCSD 102 Board of Education will be held on |
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| 1 | | April 24, 2023; therefore, be it
| 2 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 3 | | HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 4 | | we recognize Ellyn Ross for her 20 years of dedicated service | 5 | | to the Aptakisic-Tripp Community Consolidated School District | 6 | | (CCSD) 102 Board of Education, and we thank her for her | 7 | | unwavering commitment to the students and the district; and be | 8 | | it further
| 9 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 10 | | presented to Ellyn Ross as an expression of our esteem and | 11 | | respect.
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