Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

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Council Members

A RESOLUTION

No.



WHEREAS, six principals from the Muscogee County School District were recently

named as Georgia High Performance Principals;



WHEREAS, the winners are Ann Robison (Hannan Elementary), Susan Bryant

(Columbus High), Veronica Collins (Britt David Elementary), Pauline Talley

(Davis Elementary), Lura Reed (Diamond Elementary) and Phyllis Jones (Rigdon

Road Elementary);



WHEREAS, the High Performance Principals Program was a focal point of Governor

Sonny Perdue?s 2006 legislative agenda and received overwhelming support in the

General Assembly;



WHEREAS, the criteria for a High Performance Principal include:

School showed higher-than-expected scores in state Criterion-Referenced

Competency Tests in four of five subjects assessed in elementary or middle

school;

School showed higher-than-expected scores on Georgia High School Graduation

Tests in three of four subjects assessed in high schools;

Principal at the school for three consecutive years;

Principal of a school that made Adequate Yearly Progress in 2005 and was not in

Needs Improvement status for the 2005-06 school year;

Principal met other necessary goals in regards to Adequate Yearly Progress,

graduation rate, end-of-course test performance and a growth trend on SAT

scores;



WHEREAS, the accomplishments of these principals are worthy of special

recognition by this Council.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY RESOLVES:

We hereby commend and congratulate Principals Ann Robison (Hannan Elementary),

Susan Bryant (Columbus High), Veronica Collins (Britt David Elementary),

Pauline Talley (Davis Elementary), Lura Reed (Diamond Elementary) and Phyllis

Jones (Rigdon Road Elementary) upon being named as Georgia High Performance

Principals. Columbus is proud of these leaders and we wish them every success

in the future. Let a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the above-named

individuals.



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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia held on the

18th day of July, 2006, and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote of

______ members of Council.





Councilor Allen voting ___________________.

Councilor Anthony voting__________________.

Councilor Davis voting____________________.

Councilor Henderson voting________________.

Councilor Hunter voting___________________.

Councilor McDaniel voting_________________.

Councilor Rodgers voting__________________.

Councilor Suber voting____________________.

Councilor Pugh voting_____________________.

Councilor Woodson voting__________________.





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TINY B. WASHINGTON ROBERT S. POYDASHEFF

CLERK MAYOR



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