House Resolution 1494
By: Representatives Dempsey of the 13th, Lumsden of the 12th, and Barton of the 5th
A RESOLUTION
Commending Kamran Bawa, Rome City High School's 2025-2026 STAR Student; and for
other purposes.
WHEREAS, a gifted student at Rome City High School, Kamran Bawa has been recognized
for his superlative achievement and selected as Rome City High School's 2025-2026 STAR
Student; and
WHEREAS, to be selected as a STAR Student, a student must have obtained the highest
score in one administration of the three-part Scholastic Aptitude Test and be in the top 10
percent or top ten students of his or her class; and
WHEREAS, each school has one STAR Student who in turn has the opportunity to choose
a STAR Teacher who has been inspiring and encouraging throughout that student's high
school career; and
WHEREAS, educator Julia Johnson was chosen by Kamran as Rome City High School's
2025-2026 STAR Teacher for the great support and guidance provided to him throughout the
years; and
WHEREAS, Kamran has personified the selfless dedication, mental agility, verbal
adroitness, and personal maturity necessary for superlative academic performance; and
WHEREAS, a proper quality education for the young people of this state is the single most
important objective of the General Assembly, and Kamran has shown by academic
accomplishment that the pursuit and attainment of scholastic success are within the reach of
the students in this state; and
WHEREAS, the State of Georgia looks with great anticipation toward the future of this
bright and promising young citizen.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that
the members of this body heartily commend Kamran Bawa for being named Rome City High
School's 2025-2026 STAR Student and express their most sincere best wishes for continued
academic success.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to
Kamran Bawa.