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4		-	A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION
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8		-	IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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10		-	December 5, 2023
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12		-	To commemorate the Georgetown Montessori School (the “School”) and its founder, Ms. Lee
13		-	Allard, as it celebrates its 40
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	3	+	Councilmember Zachary Parker Councilmember Anita Bonds 2
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	7	+	Councilmember Charles Allen Councilmember Matthew Frumin 6
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	11	+	Councilmember Janeese Lewis George Councilmember Christina Henderson 10
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	15	+	Councilmember Brooke Pinto Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie 14
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	18	+	A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION 17
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	21	+	IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20
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	24	+	To c ommemorate the Georgetown Montessori School (the “School”) and its founder, Ms. 23
	25	+	Lee Allard, as it celebrates its 40
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15		-	year in existence.
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17		-	WHEREAS, Ms. Allard founded Georgetown Montessori School in 1983 in Grace
18		-	Episcopal Church at 1041 Wisconsin Ave N.W.;
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20		-	WHEREAS, the School moved into 2 separate locations, 3038 Q St. N.W. and 1301 35
	27	+	year in existence. 24
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	29	+	WHEREAS, Ms. Allard founded Georgetown Montessori School in 1983 in Grace 26
	30	+	Episcopal Church at 1041 Wisconsin Ave N.W.; 27
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	32	+	WHEREAS, the School moved into two separate locations, 3038 Q St. N.W. and 1301 25
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23		-	St. N.W., before returning the Grace Episcopal Church in 1993;
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25		-	WHEREAS, the School educates young children betwee n the ages of 2 and 6 years old ,
26		-	and the staff and students remain a consistent presence in Georgetown, including working with
27		-	and donating to the Georgetown Ministry Center;
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29		-	WHEREAS, the School also brings cheer to senior citizens in the community by visiting to
30		-	the senior retirement facility at 31
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	35	+	St. N.W., before returning the Grace Episcopal Church in 1993; 30
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	37	+	WHEREAS, the School educates young children betwee n the ages of two and six years 32
	38	+	old; 33
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	40	+	WHEREAS, the staff and students at the School are a consistent presence in Georgetown, 35
	41	+	making daily walks to Volta Park for recess and field days; 36
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	43	+	WHEREAS, the School also brings cheer to senior citizens in the community, including 38
	44	+	visits to the senior retirement facility at 31
31	45		st
32		-	and Q Streets, N.W.;
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34		-	WHEREAS, over 40 years in existence, the Sc hool has educated about 1,400 students
35		-	including the children of various former students, making the m a true “family school”;
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37		-	WHEREAS, the School continues its tradition of educating young minds, each year
38		-	maintaining an international population of 40 children with a multilingual staff of teachers and
39		-	assistants, both AMI (Association Montessori ~~International~~) and AMS (American Montessori
40		-	Society) trained.
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42		-	RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, ~~T hat~~ this
	46	+	and Q Streets, N.W.; 39
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	48	+	WHEREAS, over forty years in existence, the Sc hool has educated about 1,400 students 41
	49	+	including the children of various former students, making the m a true “family school”; 42
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	51	+	WHEREAS, the School continues its tradition of educating young minds, each year 44
	52	+	maintaining an international population of 40 children with a multilingual staff of teachers and 45 2
	53	+	assistants, both AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) and AMS (American Montessori 46
	54	+	Society) trained. 47
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	56	+	RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, that this 49
43	57		resolution may be cited as the “Georgetown Montessori School 40
44	58		th
45		-	Anniversary Recognition
46		-	Resolution of 2023.”
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48		-	Sec. 2 The Council of the District of Columbia recognizes Georgetown Montessori School
	59	+	Anniversary Recognition 50
	60	+	Resolution of 2023.” 51
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	62	+	Sec. 2 The Council of the District of Columbia recognizes Georgetown Montessori School 53
49	63		as is celebrates its 40
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51		-	anniversary, and commends the school for its inclusive curriculum,
52		-	commitment to Montessori principles, and positive contributions to the Georgetown community.
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54		-	~~Sec~~. ~~3. This resolution shall take effect immediately.~~
	65	+	anniversary, and commends the school for its inclusive curriculum, 54
	66	+	commitment to Montessori principles, and positive contributions to the Georgetown community. 55
	67	+	Sec. 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon the first date of publication in 56
	68	+	the District of Columbia Register. 57