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A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION
20-210
In the Council of the District of Columbia
June 3, 2014
To celebrate and honor Ms. Frances Slaughter for her 35 years of teaching at the Capitol Hill Cooperative Nursery School.
WHEREAS, Frances Slaughter was born and raised in Washington, D.C..;
WHEREAS, Frances Slaughter joined the Capitol Hill Cooperative Nursery School as director and teacher 35 years ago and has been a fixture in the Capitol Hill community since the mid 1980’s;
WHEREAS, Frances Slaughter has studied at Benedict College, Federal City College, and the University of the District of Columbia;
WHEREAS, Frances Slaughter is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and Parent Cooperative Preschools International and a board member of St. Coletta of Greater Washington;
WHEREAS, Frances Slaughter was recently honored with the Robin Garthright Bunster Outstanding Achievement Award for 2014 by the Parent Cooperative Preschool International for her dedication to education and the cooperative movement; and
WHEREAS, current and alumni families, along with the Capitol Hill community, came together on May 31, 2014, to celebrate and honor Frances Slaughter’s service and dedication.
IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, that the Council of the District of Columbia celebrates and honors Ms. Frances Slaughter for her 35 years of teaching at the Capitol Hill Cooperative Nursery School.
Sec. 2. This resolution may be cited as the “Frances Slaughter Recognition Resolution of 2014”.
Sec. 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon the first date of publication in the District of Columbia Register.
