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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
CELEBRATING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF ANDREA M. BOSSI
WHEREAS, Lindblom Math and Science Academy's mission is to empower students to become independent thinkers; and
WHEREAS, all the students who attend the school should be applauded for their determination to achieve their highest potential; and
WHEREAS, Andrea M. Bossi is a senior at Lindblom Math and Science Academy being recognized for her achievements and commitment to becoming an independent thinker; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Bossi has attended a two week long program that included camping, mountaineering exploring glacial biodiversity in the Girls on Ice North Cascades Program; and
WHEREAS, she attended the Junior Academy of the New York Academy of Science, where she worked with a group of young adults to collaborate on the improvement of STEM programs and create innovative solutions to global issues; and
WHEREAS, Andrea M. Bossi is the Secretary of the National Honor Society, a Lindblom Ambassador, a member of the 1000 Girls, 1000 Futures organization and Technolochica of National Center for Women & Information Technology and the Televisa Foundation; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Bossi is an Illinois State Scholar, a National Hispanic Scholar, and a Ron Brown Scholar Captain; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Bossi carries a weighted Grade Point Average of 4.94 on a 4.0 scale and she will be attending Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts in the fall of 2017; and
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the President and Members of the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Cook County shall recognize Andrea M. Bossi's determination and strong resolve to push for her best and reach her high school academic goals; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Cook County Clerk is hereby authorized to spread this text upon the record of proceedings and directed to forward a certified copy of this resolution to be presented to Ms. Andrea M. Bossi in recognition of achievement.
Item 17-3738 was deferred at the 6/6/2...
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