City of Baltimore - File #: 08-0003R

• File #: 08-0003R
• Version: 0
• Name: Congratulations to Cecil Elementary School # 007 - A Maryland Blue Ribbon School of Excellence
• Type: City Council Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 1/28/2008
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 1/28/2008
• Title: Congratulations to Cecil Elementary School # 007 - A Maryland Blue Ribbon School of Excellence FOR the purpose of congratulating the students, teachers, and administrators of Cecil Elementary School on receiving the honor of being designated a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence by the Maryland State Department of Education, applauding the students and parents on their commitment to education, and commending the teachers, para-professionals, and administrators for their continuing efforts in the pursuit of academic excellence.
• Sponsors: Stephanie President Rawlings-Blake, President Young, Robert Curran, James B. Kraft, Helen L. Holton, Mary Pat Clarke, Belinda Conaway, Warren Branch, Agnes Welch, Edward Reisinger, Bill Henry, William H. Cole, IV, Sharon Green Middleton, Rochelle Spector
• Indexes: Resolution

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/28/2008	0	City Council	Introduced
1/28/2008	0	City Council	Advanced to 2nd Reader on same day
1/28/2008	0	City Council	Adopted

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*

CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL R
(Resolution)

Introduced by: President Rawlings-Blake, Councilmember Young

A RESOLUTION ENTITLED

A COUNCIL RESOLUTION concerning
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Congratulations to Cecil Elementary School # 007 - A Maryland Blue Ribbon School of Excellence

FOR the purpose of congratulating the students, teachers, and administrators of Cecil Elementary School on receiving the honor of being designated a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence by the Maryland State Department of Education, applauding the students and parents on their commitment to education, and commending the teachers, para-professionals, and administrators for their continuing efforts in the pursuit of academic excellence.
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Cecil Elementary School #007, Baltimore's newest Blue Ribbon School of Excellence, is a neighborhood school serving 330 students in grades pre-kindergarten through grade 5. The school first opened in 1965, and was renovated in 2000-2001. In addition to strong parental and community support, the school enjoys partnerships with East Baltimore Community Corporation, St. Ann's Catholic Church, PNC Bank, and the Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office, and it receives extra-curricular services from Junior Achievement, Aqua-partners, and Back to Basics. While all parties contribute to the success of the school, it is the steadfast perseverance of the students that has ultimately led to academic success.

Cecil Elementary School has been awarded the Maryland Blue R...