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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
HONORING PHOENIX MILITARY ACADEMY FOR BEING NAMED ONE OF THE TOP HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE UNITED STATES
WHEREAS, Phoenix Military Academy is a distinguished military academy in Chicago, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, Phoenix Military Academy is one of six military academies in the City of Chicago and is rated Level 1+ in school performance; and
WHEREAS, More than 500 students attend Phoenix Military Academy; and
WHEREAS, the student body of Phoenix Military Academy benefit from a unique educational environment that centers around building character; and
WHEREAS, the student body of Phoenix Military Academy reflects a diverse range of backgrounds; and
WHEREAS, the 2016 class was awarded more than $9 million in scholarships for college; and
WHEREAS, Phoenix Military Academy has consistently been recognized nationally and locally for its students’ many successes; and
WHEREAS, Phoenix Military Academy was named in April of 2017 one of the top high schools in the country by U.S. News and World Report.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the President and Cook County Board of Commissioners that the teachers, students, parents, and administration of the Phoenix Military Academy are to be recognized and congratulated for the achievement of being named a top high school by U.S. News and World Report.
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