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1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, It is with great pleasure that the members of
3 this Body welcome the opportunity to recognize citizens of
4 this State who make outstanding contributions to society; and
5 WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Christine
6 Thompson has announced her retirement as a teacher with the
7 Viking School in Gurnee District #56 after twenty-six years
8 of dedicated service as a teacher, 19 of which were spent in
9 District #56; and
10 WHEREAS, Christine Thompson taught language arts to the
11 2nd through 6th grades and gifted language arts to the 3rd
12 through 8th grades; and
13 WHEREAS, Christine Thompson is affiliated with the
14 Illinois Association for the Gifted Professionals; she was
15 also a Park District Board Member for several years; and
16 WHEREAS, Her wise counsel and advice was a great
17 influence on her students, and she soon earned the respect
18 and affection of students, teachers, principals, and staff;
19 and
20 WHEREAS, Christine Thompson, a loving and guiding
21 teacher, has contributed in many ways to the Gurnee District
22 #56 and its students; therefore be it
23 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
24 NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
25 we congratulate Christine Thompson for twenty-six years of
26 outstanding service in teaching, that we commend her for her
27 dedication to her profession and to her students, and that we
28 extend to her our sincere best wishes for the future; and be
29 it further
30 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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1 presented to her as an expression of our respect and esteem.