RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, every academic year, students from across the State of Illinois gather to compete in the Illinois History Fair, an exciting and challenging experience for students to learn about history and present their knowledge in a dynamic and interesting way; and
WHEREAS, Chicago was proudly represented at the 27th Illinois History Expo on May 8, 2014 in Springfield, Illinois, by Isabel Wojcik, Rebecca Skipper, John Travios and Michael Muzupappa of Edgebrook Elementary School; and
WHEREAS, The Chicago City Council has been informed of this occasion by Alderman Margaret Laurino; and
WHEREAS, for competitors who have advanced past Chicago Metro History Fair and Regional Fairs, The Illinois History Fair is an education program that offers students four different project categories, providing an opportunity for students to learn about local and state history and competing with the best history fair projects of Illinois; and
WHEREAS, Isabel, Rebecca, John and Michael, created outstanding projects demonstrating a impressive level of research and historical understanding, and an exceptional competitive spirit by participating in the Illinois State History Fair; and
WHEREAS, representing Edgebrook Elementary School and embodying the school's mission and vision by becoming adaptable, investigative, life-long learners by contributing their academic excellence to the State History Fair; and
BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and the members ofthe Chicago City Council assembled this twenty eighth day of May, 2014, do hereby congratulate and pay tribute to Isabel Wojcik, Rebecca Skipper, John Travios and Michael Muzupappa for representing Edgebrook Elementary School at the State History Fair; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Isabel Wojcik, Rebecca Skipper, John Travios and Michael Muzupappa.
Margaret Laurino Alderman, 39th Ward
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