HomeMy WebLinkAbout2/4/2020 - 2020 East Wenatchee School Choice Proclamation - ProclamationsOFFICE OF THE MAYOR
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PROCLAMATION
2020 East Wenatchee School Choice Week
WHEREAS, all children in East Wenatchee should have access to the highest quality education
possible; and,
WHEREAS, East Wenatchee recognizes the important role that an effective education plays in
preparing all students in East Wenatchee to be successful adults; and,
WHEREAS, quality education is critically important to the economic vitality of East Wenatchee; and,
WHEREAS, East Wenatchee is home to a multitude of high -quality public and nonpublic schools
from which parents can choose for their children, in addition to families who educate their children in
the home; and
WHEREAS, educational variety not only helps to diversify our economy, but also enhances the
vibrancy of our community; and,
WHEREAS, East Wenatchee has many high -quality teaching professionals in all types of school
settings who are committed to educating our children; and,
WHEREAS, School Choice Week is celebrated across the country by millions of students, parents,
educators, schools and organizations to raise awareness of the need for effective educational options;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, do hereby recognize January 26 — February 1, 2020 as East Wenatchee
School Choice Week, and I call This observance to the attention of our citizens.
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errilea Crawford, Mayor
City of Fast Wenatchee