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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998 Resolution No. 009• RESOUl110l!,i NO . 9 SERIES OF 1'98 A RESOWTION SUPPORTING THE NOMINATION OF TONI GAUEGOS FOR THE I "8 METROPOLITAN MAYORS AND COMMISSIONERS YOUTH AWARDS ,, WHEJIEAS. the Metropolitan Mayors and Commissioners Youth Awards are presented cacti year to youth from Ille ~ of 13 to 19 who have risen above personal difficulUcs and created positive changes In their environments: the 1Jnsun~ heroes who have served their communities. their famllles. other youth, or themselves In a bmdktii1 and caring way: and WHflREAS , the City of Englewood wishes to recognize and honor the young people who make a diffcrcncx in o ur comm unity; and WHEJU:AS , Toni Gallegos, ~ student al Sheridan High School via the Student Options Program, has been nom!na:ed as a candidate for the Metropolitan Mayors and Commiss io ners Youth Awards ; and ~, Ton i has ove rcome significant personal problems , and has lert behind tmancy problems and other ncp;,a, behaviors, and now looks positl,e!}t toward the future ; and WHEREAS . Toni has worked to overcome these barriers and past beha1iors and Is placing an emphasis on her cducac1on ~ enrolling in the Student Options program ; and WHEREAS. Toni has succcssful!)t completed an extensive life skllls class and has become a leader among • her peers : ai:u:! • VHEIREAS , Toni leads by e.i.arrple and Is a good role model fer her peers , who look to her For advice and hdp ; ancl WHEREAS , Ton i has uncltr1,one a significant behavioral change that has helpco her develop a positive sclf-<:onapt :and will ensure many future successes; OW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED SY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD , COLORADO. THAT : The En.;Jewood City Council wishes to recognize Toni Gallegos as a positive in0uen cc In our comm un ity and lo support her ominal ion fo r the 1998 Metropolilan Mayors and Commissioners Youth Awards . ADOPTED AN D APPROVED this 2"' day of February, 1998 . I, Loucrlshia A. Ellis , Cl\)', aci ~ for the Ci~ ol Englic-aood. Colorado . hcrcl!Y certify the above is •"" "",r """''""' '"· i_. ,_ '""'· -Ip ,fu.../. O½, ~Is • •