South Carolina General Assembly
110th Session, 1993-1994

Bill 4155


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               House
Bill Number:                    4155
Primary Sponsor:                McMahand
Type of Legislation:            CR
Subject:                        Baker's Chapel Elementary
                                School, Greenville County
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19930428
Computer Document Number:       PT/22093JM.93
Introduced Date:                19930428
Last History Body:              House
Last History Date:              19930428
Last History Type:              Received from Senate
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   McMahand
                                Anderson
                                M.O. Alexander
                                Mattos
Type of Legislation:            Concurrent
                                Resolution



History


Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN  Leg Involved
____  ______  ____________  ______________________________  ___  ____________

4155  House   19930428      Received from Senate
4155  Senate  19930428      Introduced, adopted, returned
                            with concurrence
4155  House   19930428      Introduced, adopted, sent to
                            Senate

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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

CONGRATULATING BAKER'S CHAPEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF GREENVILLE ON BEING SELECTED AS A "NATIONAL SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE", AND COMMENDING THE STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF OF THE SCHOOL FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING HARD WORK AND COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION.

Whereas, Baker's Chapel Elementary School of Greenville has been selected as a "National School of Excellence"; and

Whereas, Mrs. Nancy J. Farnsworth, Principal of Baker's Chapel School, received notification from the United States Department of Education in February of 1993 that the school had survived a very rigorous review process in fine style and had been chosen for national recognition in the 1991-92 Blue Ribbon Schools Program, Elementary Division; and

Whereas, Baker's Chapel Elementary School will receive its award as a "National School of Excellence" on May 14, 1993, in a special ceremony in the White House Rose Garden expected to be attended by President Clinton and Secretary of Education Dick Riley; and

Whereas, the school also has received the Redbook magazine award as being one of the best elementary schools in the nation; and

Whereas, clearly Baker's Chapel Elementary School serves as a model for other schools seeking to provide high-quality education for their students; and

Whereas, we are extremely proud of this excellent Greenville County school and feel that the dedication and the efforts of the school's students, faculty, and staff have brought honor to the people of South Carolina. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

That the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, congratulates Baker's Chapel Elementary School of Greenville on being selected as a "National School of Excellence" and commends the students, faculty, and staff of the school for their outstanding hard work and commitment to excellent in education.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Mrs. Nancy J. Farnsworth, Principal of Baker's Chapel Elementary School.

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