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Meeting Date:
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5/17/2023 - 5:30 PM
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BOARD MEMBER REPORTS
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Action
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Subject:
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10.5 Induction of Jessica Lynn Ford to the Teacher Hall of Fame 2022-2023
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Enclosure
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Resolution:
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, The Yonkers Kiwanis Club, Yonkers Board of Education Trustees and Mayor Mike Spano jointly sponsored the City's 2022-2023 Yonkers Public Schools Teachers of the Year Awards. Established by the Yonkers Kiwanis Club and the Board of Education in 1954, followed by the Board’s adoption of the Teacher Hall of Fame on July 13, 1978, the award celebrates Yonkers teachers who further excellence in education.
WHEREAS Jessica Lynn Ford has been selected as High School Teacher of the Year 2022-2023 and shall be permanently honored in the Teacher Hall of Fame of the Yonkers City School District, and
WHEREAS Jessica Lynn Ford has displayed an exemplary dedication to the education of students in the Yonkers Public Schools for 12 years;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That Jessica Lynn Ford, an outstanding educator and professional, a mentor and friend to both students and colleagues, be permanently honored as High School Teacher of the Year 2022-2023;
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That it is with great pleasure that the Board of Education of the City of Yonkers joins the Kiwanis Club of Yonkers and Mayor Mike Spano in bestowing this honor on a truly dedicated teacher who works both in and out of the classroom to support high quality education for the children of Yonkers:
Jessica Lynn Ford
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Approvals:
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Signed By:
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Board of Education - Office of the Board
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | Member Gail Burns Moved, Member Sheila Greenwald seconded to approve the Original motion 'Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, The Yonkers Kiwanis Club, Yonkers Board of Education Trustees and Mayor Mike Spano jointly sponsored the City''s 2022-2023 Yonkers Public Schools Teachers of the Year Awards. Established by the Yonkers Kiwanis Club and the Board of Education in 1954, followed by the Board’s adoption of the Teacher Hall of Fame on July 13, 1978, the award celebrates Yonkers teachers who further excellence in education.
WHEREAS Jessica Lynn Ford has been selected as High School Teacher of the Year 2022-2023 and shall be permanently honored in the Teacher Hall of Fame of the Yonkers City School District, and
WHEREAS Jessica Lynn Ford has displayed an exemplary dedication to the education of students in the Yonkers Public Schools for 12 years;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That Jessica Lynn Ford, an outstanding educator and professional, a mentor and friend to both students and colleagues, be permanently honored as High School Teacher of the Year 2022-2023;
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That it is with great pleasure that the Board of Education of the City of Yonkers joins the Kiwanis Club of Yonkers and Mayor Mike Spano in bestowing this honor on a truly dedicated teacher who works both in and out of the classroom to support high quality education for the children of Yonkers:
Jessica Lynn Ford'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | | | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | | Amjed Kuri | Yes | | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | | Gail Burns | Yes | | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | |
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