LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of
Alexander High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplish-
ments

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to honor the youth of
today -- the leaders of tomorrow -- whose character and achievements
exemplify the ideals and values cherished by this great State and
Nation; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to recognize
and commend the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of Alexander High School,
in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments; and
WHEREAS, Alexander High School's 2010 Valedictorian is Jodie McKalyn
Skidmore, and its 2010 Salutatorian is Courtney Ann Spiotta, both of
whom are being commended for their outstanding academic performances and
exemplary achievements; and
WHEREAS, Jodie McKalyn Skidmore and Courtney Ann Spiotta may now stand
with pride as they assess their achievements, experience the satisfac-
tion of their labors and the joy of their accomplishments, eager to face
the new experiences of a challenging world; and
WHEREAS, These exceptional students of Alexander High School represent
the best of developed potential inherent in our most precious resource,
our youth; their achievements have brought enduring honor to their fami-
lies and communities and should be recognized and saluted; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to commend those
students of outstanding character, who have shown initiative and commit-
ment toward constantly pursuing higher goals for themselves, and acting
as role models of leadership to be emulated by their peers; now, there-
fore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of Alexander High School, in
recognition of their outstanding accomplishments, and to extend to them
the best wishes of this Legislative Body for a future of purposeful
success and well-being; and be it further
RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Jodie McKalyn Skidmore and Courtney Ann Spiotta.