A concurrent RESOLUTION

TO RECOGNIZE AND CONGRATULATE THE FORTY-THREE SOUTH CAROLINA TECHNICAL COLLEGE STUDENTS NAMED TO SOUTH CAROLINA'S 2023 ALL-STATE ACADEMIC TEAM BY THE PHI THETA KAPPA HONOR SOCIETY IN RECOGNITION OF THEIR SCHOLARLY ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND SERVICE TO THEIR COMMUNITIES.

Whereas, the members of the General Assembly are pleased to acknowledge the forty-three members of South Carolina's 2023 All-State Academic Team who are students at South Carolina's technical colleges; and

Whereas, these outstanding students were chosen for this honor by the presidents of their respective technical colleges on the basis of academic performance, leadership accomplishments, and service to their colleges and local communities; and

Whereas, the All-State Academic Team competition is sponsored by the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society to bring national and statewide recognition to outstanding technical college, community college, and junior college students; and

Whereas, these students were South Carolina's representatives in the All-USA Academic Team competition sponsored by the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society; and

Whereas, their outstanding records make them worthy representatives of this State and are a reason for pride in their accomplishments that can be shared not only by them and their families, but all South Carolinians; and

Whereas, it is appropriate for members of the General Assembly to pause in their deliberations so that they may add their voices to the choruses of congratulations to these outstanding South Carolina technical college students. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

That the members of the South Carolina General Assembly, by this resolution, recognize and congratulate the forty-three South Carolina technical college students named to South Carolina's 2023 All-State Academic Team by the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society in recognition of their scholarly accomplishments and service to their communities.

Be it further resolved that the copy of this resolution be presented to each team member.

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