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GA SR776

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/14/2018

Primary Sponsor

John Kennedy

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends the Byron Elementary School Navy Junior ROTC program in Peach County, Georgia, for its efforts in shaping youth leaders in the community
  • Byron Elementary School is the only elementary school in the State of Georgia to offer a Junior ROTC program, led by instructor Boatswain Mate Sheldone Almond, a former service member
  • The program currently enrolls 62 students who participate in drill practice twice a week, wear uniforms every Thursday, and raise and lower the American flag daily
  • Students must maintain behavioral and academic good standing to be admitted into the program, which aims to instill values of citizenship, service, personal responsibility, and leadership
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide an appropriate copy of the resolution to the Byron Elementary School Junior ROTC Program

Legislative Description

Byron Elementary Navy Junior ROTC; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/14/2018

Full Bill Text

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