Senate Resolution No. 18
(By Senators Manchin, Claypole, Bailey, Wooton,
Humphreys, Grubb, Wehrle, Walker, Felton, Withers,
Helmick, Ross, Lucht and Jones)
Congratulating the 1993 recipients of the West Virginia
University Scholars Program.
Whereas, Erin Thomas Baker of Moorefield High School, Kelly
Sue Casto of East Fairmont High School, Nathaniel Paul Francis of
Pineville High School, Lauren Brooke Johnson of Sissonville High
School and Trisha Lynne Kalbaugh of Keyser High School have
distinguished themselves throughout their high school careers;
and
Whereas, The West Virginia Scholars Program recognizes the
academic excellence of more than five hundred freshmen annually,
awarding a total of more than two million dollars to the best
high school students from across the state of West Virginia and
the United States; and
Whereas, These five outstanding West Virginia students have
been awarded Foundation scholarships, the highest academic award
at West Virginia University, which will pay full tuition, room
and board, fees and textbooks throughout their career at West
Virginia University; and
Whereas, These students join an elite group of thirty-three
West Virginia residents as recipients of this major award;therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate:
That the Senate hereby congratulates Erin Thomas Baker,
Kelly Sue Casto, Nathaniel Paul Francis, Lauren Brooke Johnson
and Trisha Lynne Kalbaugh for their selection and acceptance in
the West Virginia University Scholars Program, thereby
emphasizing their ideals of academic excellence; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk is hereby directed to
forward a copy of this resolution to Erin Thomas Baker, Kelly Sue
Casto, Nathaniel Paul Francis, Lauren Brooke Johnson and Trisha
Lynne Kalbaugh and the president of West Virginia University.