HomeMy WebLinkAboutHonoring Stanley Clark School Science Olympiad Team for winning the 2008 Indiana State Science Olympiad ChampionshipRESOLUTION
3847-08
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
April 14, 08
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Attest:
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
April 15,
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City Clerk
President of Common Council
April 18
Approved and signed by me 20 A8 .
City Clerk
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RESOLUTION NO. 3 4 7- 0 8
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
PUBLICLY HONORING STANLEY CLARK SCHOOL SCIENCE OLYMPIAD TEAM FOR WINNING
THE 2008 INDIANA STATE SCIENCE OLYMPIAD CHAMPIONSHIP
"~1~~, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, notes that the 2008 Indiana State
Science Olympiad was held in Bloomington on March 29, 2008 at Indiana University; and
~~~~, the annual Science Olympiad is a hands-on science competition for middle and high school
students with twenty-three (23) events covering all of the science disciplines which include physics, biology
and chemistry, as well as math disciplines, with many requiring teamwork and cooperation; and
"~~~.~., individual winners in each event are awarded Olympic-style medals with only teams
earning the right to advance to the state tournament hosted by Indiana University after competing in one of
the nine (9) Indiana regional tournaments; and
"~~ the 2008 Indiana State Science Olympiad was divided into two (2) divisions; Division B
for grades 6 through 9, and Division C for grades 9 through 12; with the Stanley Clark School Science
Olympiad Team being one of twenty-six schools competing in Division B ;and
"~f~~, the South Bend Common Council is especially proud to honor each of the victorious 17-
Member Stanley Clark School Science Olympiad Team for winning the 200$ Indiana State Science
Olympiad under Coaches Dru Wrasse and Jan Ivkovich, namely:
Andrew Bartels
William Beach
Katherine Fischbach
Lauren Garatoni
Grace Guibert
Andrew Hildreth
Evelyn Huang
Tesia Janicki
Karson Kamman
Madelyn Lee
Meredith Lee
Michael Mahon
Connor Method
Emily Migliore
Nicholas Rush
Stacie Skwarcan
Nicholas Wawrykow
C~ocu, cT~~ ~ c~xeaaGvQ,ci; by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows:
Section I. On behalf of all of the citizens of the City of South Bend, Indiana, the Common Council
hereby publicly commends and honors the Stanley Clark School Science Olympiad Team for winning the
2008 Indiana State Science Olympiad hosted by Indiana University, by ending the reign of a Valparaiso
School, who had won this academic tournament for the past nineteen (19) years.
Section II The South Bend Common Council believes that the hard-work, discipline, and dedication
of each of the students on the Stanley Clark School Science Olympiad Team has enabled these scientific
scholars to be excellent role models for all students throughout the City of South Bend; with each team
member bringing the highest of honors to themselves, their parents, family members and friends, the Stanley
Clark School, and all of the residents of the City of South Bend, Indiana.
Section III. The South Bend Common Council wishes the Stanley Clark School Science Olympiad
Team all the best when they compete in the National Tournament next month in Washington, D.C.
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This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from
John oorde, City Cler
Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand, Attorney
Stephen J. cke, Mayor