24 LC 112 2149 House Resolution 1405 By: Representatives Dempsey of the 13 th , Lumsden of the 12 th , and Barton of the 5 th A RESOLUTION Commending Benjamin Cranford, Armuchee High School's 2024 STAR Student; and for 1 other purposes.2 WHEREAS, a gifted student at Armuchee High School, Benjamin Cranford has been3 recognized for his superlative achievement and selected as Armuchee High School's 20244 STAR Student; 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 Aptitude 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 throughout that student's high10 school career; and11 WHEREAS, educator Seth Bates was chosen by Benjamin as Armuchee High School's 202412 STAR Teacher for the great support and guidance provided to him throughout the years; and13 H. R. 1405 - 1 - 24 LC 112 2149 WHEREAS, Benjamin has personified the selfless dedication, mental agility, verbal 14 adroitness, and personal maturity necessary for superlative academic performance; and15 WHEREAS, a proper quality education for the young people of this state is the single most16 important objective of the General Assembly, and Benjamin has shown by academic17 accomplishment that the pursuit and attainment of scholastic success are within the reach of18 the students in this state; and19 WHEREAS, the State of Georgia looks with great anticipation toward the future of this20 bright and promising young citizen.21 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that22 the members of this body heartily commend Benjamin Cranford for being named Armuchee23 High School's 2024 STAR Student and express their most sincere best wishes for continued24 academic success.25 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized26 and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to27 Benjamin Cranford.28 H. R. 1405 - 2 -