OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
RAHM EMANUEL
MAYOR
April 19,2017
TO THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO
Ladies and Gentlemen:
I transmit herewith, together with Aldermen Brookins, Solis, Mell and Burnett, a congratulatory resolution regarding the most recent recipients of the Golden Apple Teacher's Award.
Your favorable consideration of this resolution will be appreciated.
Mayor
Very truly yours,
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o^by ^Me Gity Gouncil of ihe Gity of Gkicago, Illinois
Aldermen Howard Brookins, Jr., Daniel Solis,. .
Walter Burnett, Jr., Deborah L. Mell, and 4 ,
presented by Mayor Rdhm Emanuel ., ^ }¦ April !9, 2017 ,,.jy"
AvflCTCWS' T^e Gc'lden. Apple Foundation has conferred its prestigious 2017 Golden Apple Award for .Excellence in Teaching on:- four Chicago teachers and- • conferred its 2017 Stanley C. Golder Leadership Award on one Chicago school principal '., in recognition of their outstanding achievements as educators; and
WHEREAS, A not-for-profit organization based in Chicago, the Golden Apple
Foundation advances the profession of teaching by recognizing excellent educators; by,
recruiting and preparing talented high school students and college graduates,to. be •
teachers through innovative training programs; and by improving the skills of current -
teachers through professional development; and . ' .-¦' ' .:vyy
WHEREAS, Dedicated to its : founding proposition •that "all children deserve excellent teachers," the Golden- Apple; ^Foundation has1 recognized, exceptional -teachers jn the Chica'go area each year since 1986; and -. ;> ¦ ¦ '
WHEREAS, Chosen through a rigorous process by a volunteer committee of .
distinguished Chicago-area educators, thjs year's recipients of the Golden Apple Award'
were selected from over 600 nominees; they are indeed worthy of recognition by their
peers; and - '/ y . . ¦¦¦ ''•¦' ''- = ;'
WHEREAS, The Chicago recipients of the 2017 Golden Apple'.Award for Excellence ...
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