HR204: Commending Jackson H. Shelton.
WHEREAS, Jackson H. Shelton of Norfolk was selected as a finalist for the National Merit Scholarship for his commitment to academic excellence; and
WHEREAS, Jackson Shelton is a senior at Norview High School in Norfolk and is a member of the school’s Leadership Center for Science and Engineering, a program for gifted students pursuing advanced studies in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics; and
WHEREAS, the National Merit Scholarship, provided by the nonprofit National Merit Scholarship Corporation, has recognized and honored academically talented students like Jackson Shelton across the United States since 1955; and
WHEREAS, as a finalist for the National Merit Scholarship, Jackson Shelton joins an elite group representing less than one percent of graduating high school seniors in the United States; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Jackson H. Shelton hereby be commended for his academic accomplishments; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Jackson H. Shelton as an expression of the House of Delegates’ admiration for his contributions to the Commonwealth.
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 204
WHEREAS, Jackson H. Shelton of Norfolk was selected as a finalist for the National Merit Scholarship for his commitment to academic excellence; and
WHEREAS, Jackson Shelton is a senior at Norview High School in Norfolk and is a member of the school’s Leadership Center for Science and Engineering, a program for gifted students pursuing advanced studies in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics; and
WHEREAS, the National Merit Scholarship, provided by the nonprofit National Merit Scholarship Corporation, has recognized and honored academically talented students like Jackson Shelton across the United States since 1955; and
WHEREAS, as a finalist for the National Merit Scholarship, Jackson Shelton joins an elite group representing less than one percent of graduating high school seniors in the United States; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Jackson H. Shelton hereby be commended for his academic accomplishments; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Jackson H. Shelton as an expression of the House of Delegates’ admiration for his contributions to the Commonwealth.