Commending Mussel elementary Teacher Kurran Strunk for being Named Indiana's 2001 Teacher of the Year

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Resolution No. J A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. PUBLICLY COMMENDING MUESSEL ELEMENTARY TEACHER KURRAN STRUNK FOR BEING NAMED INDIANA'S 2001 TEACHER OF THE YEAR MtM,9, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, notes that the State of Indiana's Teacher of the Year program recognizes outstanding educators who represent more than 60,000 teachers in the states's 294 public school corporations and state - accredited nonpublic schools; and Vb% 'M, the Common Council further recognizes that in May of 2000, Muessel Elementary school teacher, Kurran Strunk, was selected as the South Bend Community School Corporation's "Corporation Teacher of the Year "; and VWV", on Monday, September 25, 2000, the Indiana State Superintendent of Public Education named Kurran Strunk as Indiana's 2001 Teacher of the Year, with this honor entitling her to represent the State of Indiana in the national competition in Washington, D.C. in the Spring of 2001; and MMOS, Kurran Strunk, a caring and dedicated teacher at Muessel Elementary School, brings honor not only to herself, but to Muessel Elementary School, the South Bend Community School Corporation, the entire City of South Bend and the State of Indiana. )UW, *V3t£0re, be it VV901Deb b>v tiie C419MOU Qr4= 1 Of file Cite Of &Utb VeUb, Inhana, as follows. Section I. The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, hereby publicly commends and congratulates Muessel Elementary School Teacher Kurran Strunk for being named Indiana's Teacher of the Year. Section II. The Council notes with pride that Kurran Strunk is the fifth South Bend Community School Corporation teacher to be honored with this award since the program began many years ago. Section III. The Common Council wishes Kurran Strunk years of continued success as she dedicates her life to teaching in an inner -city school which is faced with many challenges; and where this special elementary teacher brings countless joys to her students and colleagues epitomized through her commitment to providing sound, quality, educational experiences with a positive and caring attitude which should be emulated by others. Section IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. James Aranowski, First District Charlotte Pfeifer, Second Dist • ct Roland Kelly, Third District Karl King, Fourth District Ittest: Loretta J. Duda, City Clerk PRESENTED I 0 A —0 0 NOT APPROVED ADOPTED [O _� _Ob David Varner, Fifth District Andrew Ujdak, Sixth District Sean Coleman, At Large Al `Buddy" Kirsits, At Large Karen L. White, At Large Kathleen Cekanski- Farrand, Council Attorney Stephen J. Luecke, Mayor Filed In Clerk's Office LO 0 4 2000 LORETTAJ. OUCA CITYCLERIF, 80.000, I4.