CHAPTER 681
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 55
CONGRATULATING ALEXIS I. DU PONT HIGH SCHOOL OF GREENVILLE, DELAWARE, FOR HAVING BEEN SELECTED AS ONE OF THE TOP TEN HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE DELAWARE VALLEY AREA.
WHEREAS, members of the 127th General Assembly of the State of Delaware have recently learned from an article which appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer that out of fifty schools which the study included in the Delaware Valley area, Alexis I. duPont High School of Greenville, Delaware, ranked in the first ten; and
WHEREAS, this high' accolade bespeaks of the great strides made in the educational curriculum of Alexis I. duPont High School in order to meet and serve the needs of the student enrollment; and
WHEREAS, officials of the Great State of Delaware are always proud and elated to learn that its educational institutions are being recognized for their progress and growth, especially during this period of time when it is so popular to criticize rather than praise; and
WHEREAS, this commendation bespeaks highly of not only the administration and faculty of Alexis I. duPont High School, but equally as much of the student enrollment and the general citizenry of the district who support the educational progress being accomplished.
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED by the members of the 127th General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the Governor concurring therein, that congratulations are hereby extended to the Alexis I. duPont High School for having been selected as one of the top high schools in the Delaware Valley area out of a field of fifty schools included in the study.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution be made a part of the Senate and House Journals and that copies be forwarded to the following persons: Dr. James B. Pugh, Superintendent of the Alexis I. duPont School District; Samuel R. Russell, President of the Board of Education; and Mrs. Marguerite S. Benthall, Principal.
Approved June 24, 1974.