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RESOLUTION
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
June 26,
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
June 27, 20 00
City Clerk
President of Common Council
Approved and signed by me T „no 9A, 00
City Clerk
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Resolution No.
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA, PUBLICLY COMMENDING DR. VIRGINIA CALVIN, SOUTH BEND COMMUNITY
SCHOOL CORPORATION SUPERINTENDENT
W4V1WB, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, notes that for the past
seven (7) years, Dr. Virginia Calvin has served with distinction as the South Bend Community School
Corporation Superintendent; and
MijtOM, Dr. Calvin's motto that "educating children is everyone's responsibility" is a
theme which she continually emphasizes to parents, our community and educators; and
Vb=40 Dr. Calvin has aggressively pursued the goals which she established for the
betterment of the entire South Bend Community School Corporation; and
VhtrM, as a result of Dr. Calvin's wisdom and tenacity, the South Bend public school
system has placed in motion the necessary steps to establish a solid financial foundation; has
implemented a pro - active building, maintenance, and renovation program; and has incorporated
progressive school safety programs for the protection our students and educators; and
UfAreH.B, some of the many accomplishments during Dr. Calvin's superintendency include:
implementing a JROTC program at the high school level, creating an alternative school at Hamilton,
incorporating social workers at the secondary and elementary levels; and emphasizing and establishing
new and innovative community partnerships and outreach programs throughout the city.
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Section I. The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, hereby publicly commends
and honors Dr. Virginia Calvin for her seven (7) years of dedicated service as the South Bend
Community School Corporation Superintendent.
Section II. In recognition of the many contributions made to our community by Dr. Virginia
Calvin, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, hereby declares the week of June
26, 2000, as "Dr. Virginia Calvin Appreciation Week ".
Section III. The Common Council wishes Dr. Calvin and her entire family a life filled with
positive challenges and opportunities, and hopes that she will remain an active and vital voice in our
community for years to come.
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 District
Roland Kelly, Third District
Karl King, Fourth District
Ittest:
Loretta J. Duda, City Clerk
PRESENTED
NOT APPROVED
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David Varner, Fifth District
Andrew Ujdak, Sixth District
Sean Coleman, At Large
Al `Buddy" Kirsits, At Large
Karen L. White, At Large
Kathleen Cekanski- Fanand, Council Attorney
Stephen J. Luecke, Mayor