HR785: HR785 Mullinax, Gavin; Pepperell High School's 2025 STAR Student; commend

25 LC 129 0298 House Resolution 785 By: Representatives Dempsey of the 13th, Lumsden of the 12th, and Barton of the 5th A RESOLUTION Commending Gavin Mullinax, Pepperell High School's 2025 STAR Student; and for other1 purposes.2 WHEREAS, a gifted student at Pepperell High School, Gavin Mullinax has been recognized3 for his superlative achievement and selected as Pepperell High School's 2025 STAR Student;4 and5 WHEREAS, to be selected as a STAR Student, a student must have obtained the highest6 score in one administration of the three-part Scholastic Aptitu de Test and be in the top 107 percent or top ten students of his or her class; and8 WHEREAS, each school has one STAR Student who in turn has the opportunity to choose9 a STAR Teacher who has been inspiring and encouraging throughou t that student's high10 school career; and11 WHEREAS, educator Jessica West-Royal was chosen by Gavin as Pepperell High School's12 2025 STAR Teacher for the great support and guidance provided t o him throughout the13 years; and14 H. R. 785 - 1 - 25 LC 129 0298 WHEREAS, Gavin has personified the selfless dedication, mental agility, verbal adroitness,15 and personal maturity necessary for superlative academic performance; and16 WHEREAS, a proper quality education for the young people of this state is the single most17 important objective of the General Assembly, and Gavin has show n by academic18 accomplishment that the pursuit and attainment of scholastic success are within the reach of19 the students in this state; and20 WHEREAS, the State of Georgia looks with great anticipation tow ard the future of this21 bright and promising young citizen.22 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that23 the members of this body heartily commend Gavin Mullinax for being named Pepperell High24 School's 2025 STAR Student and express their most sincere best wishes for continued25 academic success.26 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized27 and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Gavin28 Mullinax.29 H. R. 785 - 2 -