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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 56
(By Senators Wells, Palumbo and Foster)
Congratulating the Piedmont Elementary Chess team for winning the
42nd Annual West Virginia Scholastic Chess Championship.
Whereas,
The
West Virginia Scholastic Chess
Association's
philosophy is aimed at helping students believe in themselves and
in their ability to succeed in school
; and
Whereas,
The
West Virginia Scholastic Chess
Association uses
the game of chess as an educational tool to motivate children to
learn, to teach children to think and to show children they can
succeed in intellectual pursuits
; and
Whereas, The West Virginia Scholastic Chess
Association
believes that in learning chess, children develop self-confidence,
a willingness to work hard and the higher-order thinking skills
that lead to academic achievement
; and
Whereas, The Piedmont Elementary Chess team consists of
Vardhan Kasireddy
,
Clare Higgins
,
Malik Adams
,
Priscilla Richmond
,
Alex McMillian
,
Jeremiah Weintraub
,
Phillip Sears
,
Jakeen McNeil
,
Kevin Roy
, and
Vaneshia Smit
h
; and
Whereas, The Piedmont Elementary Chess team won the K-6 42nd
Annual West Virginia
Scholastic Chess Championship; therefore, be
it
Resolved by the Senate:
That the Senate hereby congratulates the Piedmont Elementary
Chess team for winning the 42nd Annual West Virginia Scholastic
Chess Championship
; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Senate commends each member of
the Piedmont Elementary Chess
team
for its commitment and
dedication to the game of chess; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk is hereby directed to
forward a copy of this resolution to each member of the Piedmont
Elementary Chess
team.