A RESOLUTION
No.
WHEREAS, Rigdon Road Elementary School was recently recognized as the only
elementary school in Muscogee County to have a 100% pass rate on the
Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT);
WHEREAS, Rigdon Road has also been ranked in the Top 10 in Georgia?s elementary
schools by the Georgia Public Policy Foundation;
WHEREAS, this pass rate for reading and math skills for 3rd and 5th grades is
an outstanding measure of success for Rigdon Road students and teachers;
WHEREAS, Phyllis Jones, Principal of Rigdon Road Elementary School, has also
been recognized as a leader in her field and has received the Unsung Hero
Congressional Medal from the Black Caucus and Concharty Council Girl Scout
Women of Achievement Award;
WHEREAS, the accomplishments of the students, teachers and Principal Phyllis
Jones of Rigdon Road Elementary School are worthy of special recognition by
this Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY RESOLVES:
We hereby commend and congratulate the students, teachers and Principal Phyllis
Jones of Rigdon Road Elementary School for their outstanding success in CRCT
testing and upon their Top-10 ranking by the Georgia Public Policy Foundation.
Columbus is proud of their accomplishments and we wish them every success in
the future. Let a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Principal Phyllis
Jones.
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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia held on the
5th day of August, 2008, and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote of
______ members of Council.
Councilor Allen voting ___________________.
Councilor Anthony voting__________________.
Councilor Baker voting____________________.
Councilor Barnes voting___________________.
Councilor Davis voting____________________.
Councilor Henderson voting________________.
Councilor Hunter voting___________________.
Councilor McDaniel voting_________________.
Councilor Pugh voting_____________________.
Councilor Woodson voting__________________.
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TINY B. WASHINGTON JIM WETHERINGTON
CLERK MAYOR
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