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SENATE RESOLUTION 41

(By Senators Cline, Beach, Plymale, Stollings, Mullins, Sypolt and Unger)

[Introduced March 17, 2017]

 

Recognizing Pineville Middle School’s Pineville Giving Tree project for its contributions to Pineville, Wyoming County, and the State of West Virginia.

Whereas, The Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Contest is a nationwide competition that challenges students to use STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) skills to improve their local communities; and

Whereas, Under the guidance of Ms. Mullins, a science teacher at Pineville Middle School, the Pineville Giving Tree project was created by her students with the mission of giving hope to their peers, their families and the people of Pineville, by providing clothes, shoes, jackets, toiletries and school supplies to those in need; and

Whereas, Pineville Middle School entered the Pineville Giving Tree project into the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Contest, a contest that began with thousands of entries nationwide, narrowed to five state finalists for each state, then to a state winner, each of which are awarded $50,000 in Samsung technology; and

Whereas, The Pineville Giving Tree won the West Virginia competition and will advance to the national contest in New York City, where they will compete for a grand prize of $150,000 in Samsung technology; and

Whereas, The Pineville Giving Tree project at Pineville Middle School is a shining example to the world of West Virginians demonstrating that mountaineer spirit which abounds throughout the hills of West Virginia; therefore, be it

Resolved by the Senate:

That the Senate hereby recognizes Pineville Middle School’s Pineville Giving Tree project for its contributions to Pineville, Wyoming County, and the State of West Virginia; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Senate hereby extends its sincere appreciation and gratitude to Ms. Mullins and the students of Pineville Middle School for making a positive impact on their community and state; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Clerk is hereby directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the appropriate representatives of Pineville Middle School.

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