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| Honoring Simon Horn as a 2014 United States Presidential Scholar. |
| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the 130th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to congratulate Simon Horn on being named a 2014 Presidential Scholar by the United States Secretary of Education Arne Duncan; and |
| WHEREAS, A senior at Bexley High School, where he is active with the cross country team, student council, and National Honor Society, Simon Horn has striven to develop his capabilities, and consequently, he was one of only one hundred forty-one students in the country to be named a 2014 United States Presidential Scholar. An intelligent and motivated individual, he has amply demonstrated his ability to meet challenges with enthusiasm and confidence and has displayed an exceptional willingness to work hard to produce superior results. Through his remarkable efforts, he has set an example worthy of emulation, and he is certainly deserving of high praise; and |
| WHEREAS, With self-discipline, perseverance, and resolve, Simon Horn has worked to increase his knowledge and skills. A pianist and cellist, he is a volunteer with such organizations as the Children's International Summer Villages, and through his decisive leadership, he has distinguished himself as a conscientious and responsible young man. We are certain that he will continue to display the same unwavering dedication to excellence for which he has become known; and |
| WHEREAS, Simon Horn's accomplishments are a justifiable source of pride and an excellent reflection not only on him but also on his family, his teachers, including Michael Featherstone, his school, and his community. He has exhibited a sincere desire to do his best in all of his endeavors so that he might fulfill his goals in the future, and this, coupled with his maturity and initiative, shows his potential to become one of tomorrow's leaders; therefore be it |
| RESOLVED, That we, the members of the House of Representatives of the 130th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, commend Simon Horn as a Presidential Scholar and salute him as one of Ohio's finest young citizens; and be it further |
| RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to Simon Horn. |