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2017 SESSION


HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 447
Commending the Osbourn High School Student Council Association.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 23, 2017

 

WHEREAS, the Osbourn High School Student Council Association in Manassas received a National Gold Council of Excellence Award from the National Association of Student Councils in 2016; and

WHEREAS, the Osbourn High School Student Council Association (SCA) received the national recognition based on its exemplary record of leadership and community service activities that serve to improve the school and community; and

WHEREAS, Osbourn High School was one of 14 high schools in Virginia to receive the National Gold Council of Excellence Award from the National Association of Student Councils (NASC) in 2016; and

WHEREAS, to achieve NASC Gold Level standing, student councils must meet all required standards, as well as a minimum number of additional standards, such as leadership training for council members, teacher/staff appreciation activities, student recognition programs, school community service projects, spirit activities, and goal setting; and

WHEREAS, the Osbourn High School SCA also received the Virginia Student Councils Association (VSCA) 90th Achievement Award in 2016, and the school has achieved that honor the past three years; and

WHEREAS, the members of the Osbourn High School SCA worked hard to prepare and complete all of the programming required for the state and national awards and they received excellent guidance from their sponsors, Robin Albrecht and Sarah Weaver; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That the Osbourn High School Student Council Association in Manassas hereby be commended on winning a 2016 National Gold Council of Excellence Award from the National Association of Student Councils; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Robin Albrecht and Sarah Weaver, co-advisors of the Osbourn High School Student Council Association, as an expression of the House of Delegates’ admiration for the leadership and dedication to excellence demonstrated by the student council.