92_HR0346 LRB9208982RHrh 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 3 Representatives are pleased to recognize outstanding efforts 4 of the citizens of the State of Illinois; and 5 WHEREAS, Mary Tewell has worked at Prairie School for the 6 past 16 years; she served for 10 years as a teaching 7 assistant in the ASSIST program and for 6 years in the 8 office; and 9 WHEREAS, Mary Tewell grew up as the only girl in a family 10 of six children in Forrest, Illinois; she graduated from 11 Parkland College; and 12 WHEREAS, Mary Tewell enjoys the students and staff at 13 Prairie School; she spends time mentoring the students and 14 sponsors the student council; and 15 WHEREAS, In her free time, Mary Tewell likes to spend 16 time outdoors, read, walk, and spend time with her 17 three-year-old daughter; and 18 WHEREAS, Mary Tewell serves as an inspiration to students 19 and staff for her dedication and loyalty to Prairie School; 20 therefore, be it 21 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 22 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 23 we congratulate Mary Tewell for her dedication and service to 24 the students and staff at Prairie School; and be it further 25 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 26 presented to Mary Tewell as an expression of our esteem.