Hillsborough County Public Schools Student Services and Federal Programs
Information Item

DATE: Tuesday, January 26, 2010
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Recognition of Amy Cheng, King High School Student, 2009 Human Rights Essay Contest Winner (Student Services and Federal Programs Division)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The 36th annual Human Rights Awards Celebration breakfast was held December 11, 2009. Local and elected officials joined community leaders to honor the 2009 Human Rights Award winners. We are pleased to announce that Amy Cheng, student at King High School, received 1st place in the essay writing contest for her submission titled "Human Rights of Hope Begins with Voice".

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

* Motivate students to become responsible learners, * Challenge and support all students with an appropriate curriculum

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No)

N/A

EVALUATION

N/A

SUBMITTED BY:

Velia Pedrero, Supervisor
Parent/Family and Community Involvement
(813) 272-4431 		Gwendolyn L. Luney, Assistant Superintendent
Student Services and Federal Programs
(813) 272-4879
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