[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Con. Res. 121 Introduced in House (IH)]







109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. CON. RES. 121

Congratulating the public schools of Westchester Public School District 
  92\1/2\ in Westchester, Illinois, on the occasion of the District's 
               75th anniversary, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 5, 2005

 Mr. Davis of Illinois submitted the following concurrent resolution; 
   which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce

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                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
Congratulating the public schools of Westchester Public School District 
  92\1/2\ in Westchester, Illinois, on the occasion of the District's 
               75th anniversary, and for other purposes.

Whereas Westchester Public School District 92\1/2\ in Westchester, Illinois, was 
        officially established in 1929 and can trace its origin to a pair of 2-
        room school houses constructed in that year in which 4 grades were 
        taught in each room;
Whereas the public schools of Westchester Public School District 92\1/2\ 
        overcame the early struggles of the Great Depression to reach their 
        current size of 1 primary school (early childhood through second grade), 
        1 intermediate school (third through fifth grade), and 1 middle school 
        (sixth through eighth grade), together serving 1,120 students;
Whereas Westchester Public School District 92\1/2\ has successfully modernized 
        such that each of its schools has a computer lab, a media center, and 
        computers in every classroom;
Whereas approximately 80 teachers in Westchester Public School District 92\1/2\ 
        nobly serve the community by providing positive educational experiences 
        for all children;
Whereas the public schools of Westchester Public School District 92\1/2\ offer a 
        rigorous curriculum of language arts, reading, social studies, 
        mathematics, science, physical education, art, music, Spanish, and 
        technology with the intent of developing lifelong learners who will 
        become productive, responsible, and contributing members of the Nation's 
        changing society with a continuing vision toward the future;
Whereas students in Westchester Public School District 92\1/2\ often receive 
        recognition for excellence in technology, science, writing, public 
        speaking, instrumental music, athletics, and community service; and
Whereas Westchester Public School District 92\1/2\ is celebrating its 75th 
        anniversary during the 2004-2005 academic year: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring),  
That the Congress--
            (1) extends heartfelt congratulations to the public schools 
        of Westchester Public School District 92\1/2\ in Westchester, 
        Illinois, on the occasion of the District's 75th anniversary; 
        and
            (2) expresses sincere gratitude to the men and women who 
        have served the District and who, in the future, will continue 
        to educate the leaders of tomorrow.
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