Baltimore City Council
File #: 07-0709    Version: 0 Name: In Honor of Leah Waller - 2007 Baltimore City Public School System Teacher of the Year
Type: Mayor and City Council Res. Status: Enacted
File created: 6/4/2007 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 6/13/2007
Enactment #: 07-028
Title: In Honor of Leah Waller - 2007 Baltimore City Public School System Teacher of the Year FOR the purpose of congratulating Leah Waller, 1st Grade Teacher, Maree Garnett Farring Elementary School, on being named the Baltimore City Public School System's Teacher of the Year for 2007, expressing appreciation for her 8 years of dedicated service to the children of Baltimore, and supporting her candidacy for Maryland Teacher of the Year; and providing for a special effective date.
Sponsors: Stephanie President Rawlings-Blake, President Young, Nicholas C. D'Adamo, James B. Kraft, Robert Curran, Helen L. Holton, Edward Reisinger, Belinda Conaway, Keiffer Mitchell, Sharon Green Middleton, Mary Pat Clarke, Agnes Welch, Vernon E. Crider
Indexes: Mayor and City Council Resolution, Resolution-Mayor and City Council
Attachments: 1. 07-0709 - 1st Reader.pdf, 2. 07-0709 - 3rd Reader.pdf
* 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

Introduced by: President Rawlings-Blake


A RESOLUTION ENTITLED

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL concerning
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In Honor of Leah Waller - 2007 Baltimore City Public School System Teacher of the Year

FOR the purpose of congratulating Leah Waller, 1st Grade Teacher, Maree Garnett Farring Elementary School, on being named the Baltimore City Public School System's Teacher of the Year for 2007, expressing appreciation for her 8 years of dedicated service to the children of Baltimore, and supporting her candidacy for Maryland Teacher of the Year; and providing for a special effective date.
Body Recitals

In announcing that Leah Waller, a 1st grade teacher at Maree Garnett Farring Elementary School, #203, 300 Pontiac Avenue, had been named the Baltimore City Public School System's Teacher of the Year for 2007, the interim CEO aptly commented: "Ms. Waller represents the best and brightest of Baltimore's teacher workforce. Her achievements are especially notable because she is so early into her teaching career. I am especially excited to have this opportunity to extend my personal thanks for her deep level of commitment to the children of Baltimore City."

Ms. Waller, an 8 year veteran of the Baltimore City Public School System, received a teaching degree in her native Ukraine and continued her education in this country, receiving a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Education degree in Early Childhood Education from Towson Universi...

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