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AL HJR262

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

6/2/2015

Primary Sponsor

Mark Tuggle

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2015

AI Summary

  • Designates Lyman Ward Military Academy as the official military secondary school of the state of Alabama in recognition of 117 years of distinguished educational military service.

  • Academy was founded in 1898 as the Southern Industrial Institute and renamed Lyman Ward Military Academy in 1957 after its founder and first president, Dr. Lyman Ward.

  • Institution educates young men in grades six through 12 using a strict military regimen based on four pillars: character, leadership, academics, and athletics.

  • Academy graduates include teachers, generals, business leaders, doctors, lawyers, legislators, and military veterans who have served the nation and state.

  • House adopted the resolution on May 21, 2015, and the Senate adopted it on June 2, 2015.

Legislative Description

Lyman Ward Military Academy, designated official military secondary school

Resolutions, Designation

Last Action

Forwarded to Governor at 5:05 p.m. on June 2, 2015.

6/2/2015

Committee Referrals

Rules5/21/2015
Rules5/19/2015

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