Bill Text: MS HC55 | 2011 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: Phi Theta Kappa; commend the All-Mississippi Academic Team in observance of Mississippi Phi Theta Kappa Day.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2011-03-01 - Enrolled Bill Signed [HC55 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2011-HC55-Enrolled.html

MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2011 Regular Session

To: Rules

By: Representatives Buck (5th), Barker

House Concurrent Resolution 55

(As Adopted by House and Senate)

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE MEMBERS OF PHI THETA KAPPA'S ALL-MISSISSIPPI ACADEMIC TEAM ON THE OCCASION OF "MISSISSIPPI PHI THETA KAPPA DAY."

     WHEREAS, on March 2, 2011, members of Phi Theta Kappa, a revered honor society for community colleges, which has its worldwide headquarters in Jackson, Mississippi, will celebrate "Mississippi Phi Theta Kappa Day"; and

     WHEREAS, special acclamations are offered to the exceptional scholars who comprise Phi Theta Kappa's All-Mississippi Academic Team, a group of exceedingly successful community and junior college students assembled by the Mississippi State Board for Community and Junior Colleges, to partake in the Phi Theta Kappa's All-Mississippi Academic Team competition; and

     WHEREAS, the following scholars have been recognized as members of the 2011 All-Mississippi Academic Team:  Eugene Anderson, Coahoma Community College in Clarksdale; Crystal Grose, Coahoma Community College in Clarksdale; Nathanael Gassett, Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Natchez; Diamond Morgan, Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Natchez; Jonathan Graves, Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Mendenhall; Jerrica Warren, Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Mendenhall; Nicole Magee, Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Wesson; Lindsay McQuage, Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Wesson; Sarah Breland, East Central Community College in Decatur; Meredith McKee, East Central Community College in Decatur; John Dillon, East Mississippi Community College in Mayhew; Rebekah Boden, East Mississippi Community College in Mayhew; Leigh Barefield, East Mississippi Community College in Scooba; Mallory Pace, East Mississippi Community College in Scooba; Sandra Bowman, Hinds Community College in Nursing/Allied Health Center; Edwiges Cruz, Hinds

Community College in Nursing/Allied Health Center; Jennifer Burnham, Hinds Community College in Pearl; Brittany Evans, Hinds Community College in Pearl; Amber Carraway, Hinds Community College in Raymond; Justin Carrillo, Hinds Community College in Raymond; Steffany Lewis, Hinds Community College in Vicksburg; Larissa Stinson, Hinds Community College in Vicksburg; Jonathan Miles, Holmes Community College in Goodman; Brittney Whitaker, Holmes Community College in Goodman; Corey Jackson, Holmes Community College in Grenada; Howard Savage, Holmes Community College in Grenada; Kellie McAdams, Holmes Community College in Ridgeland; Rebecca McInnis, Holmes Community College in Ridgeland; Keymo Coleman, Itawamba Community College in Fulton; Emilee Pearce, Itawamba Community College in Fulton; Wilson Knight, Itawamba Community College in Tupelo; Cary Lindsey, Itawamba Community College in Tupelo; Karen Lott, Jones County Junior College in Ellisville; Justin Sumrall, Jones County Junior College in Ellisville; Anna Beth Bates, Meridian Community College in Meridian; Audrey Sollie, Meridian Community College in Meridian; Mary Brown, Mississippi Delta Community College in Greenville; Clinton Lewis, Mississippi Delta Community College in Greenville; Jessica Leigh Hawkins, Mississippi Delta Community College in Moorhead; Stephen Taylor Hawkins, Mississippi Delta Community College in Moorhead; Trevor Johnson, Mississippi Gulf Coast

Community College in Gautier; Ashley Seawright, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in Gautier; Saadiah Brennan, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in Gulfport; Janice Morrissey, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in Gulfport; Natalie Phongam, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in Perkinston; Rena Tillinghast, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in Perkinston; Samuel Bragg, Northeast Mississippi Community College in Booneville; James Bullock, Northeast Mississippi Community College in Booneville; Leigh Healy, Northwest Mississippi Community College in Southaven; Jessica Kibler, Northwest Mississippi Community College in Southaven; Jennie Estep, Northwest Mississippi Community College in Senatobia; Suzanne Fischer, Northwest Mississippi Community College in Senatobia; Vernon Lee Kinabrew, Pearl River Community College in Hattiesburg; Jaimi Thomas, Pearl River Community College in Hattiesburg; Taylor Craven, Pearl River Community College in Poplarville; Samuel Lott, Pearl River Community College in Poplarville; Ashley Johnson, Southwest Mississippi Community College in Summit; and Andrea Smith, Southwest Mississippi Community College in Summit; and

     WHEREAS, as members of Phi Theta Kappa's All-Mississippi Academic Team, these students have demonstrated remarkable intellect, exceptional leadership and a determination for accomplishing scholastic brilliance; and

     WHEREAS, the commendable and dedicated efforts of the members of Phi Theta Kappa's All-Mississippi Academic Team have produced immense respect and appreciation for themselves and their academic institutions; and

     WHEREAS, it is the policy of this Legislature to recognize and commend the accomplishments of students such as the members of Phi Theta Kappa's All-Mississippi Academic Team who have brought honor to their colleges and to the State of Mississippi:

     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, THE SENATE CONCURRING THEREIN, That we do hereby commend and congratulate the members of Phi Theta Kappa's All-Mississippi Academic Team and extend heartiest wishes for continued success in all of their future endeavors.

     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be furnished to Phi Theta Kappa and to the members of the Capitol Press Corps.

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