South Carolina General Assembly

122nd Session, 2017-2018

S.687

STATUS INFORMATION

Senate Resolution

Sponsors: Senator Jackson

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Introduced in the Senate on May 2, 2017

Adopted by the Senate on May 2, 2017

Summary: Chapman Sojourner Lee

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

5/2/2017SenateIntroduced and adopted (Senate Journalpage16)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

5/2/2017

ASENATE RESOLUTION

TO COMMEND AND CONGRATULATECRAYTON MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT CHAPMAN SOJOURNER LEEOF RICHLAND COUNTY ON HIS OUTSTANDING SCHOLASTIC AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACHIEVEMENTS AND TO WISH HIM MUCH CONTINUED SUCCESS AS HE BEGINS HIS HIGH SCHOOL STUDIES THIS FALL.

Whereas, the South Carolina Senateis pleased to learn that Crayton Middle School student Chapman Sojourner Lee of Richland County, presently completing his eighthgrade year, has accumulated an exceptional academic and extracurricular record in his middle school years and will soon embark on his high school career; and

Whereas, the son of Morgan and Lena Lee of Columbia, Chapman has excelled in his academic studies. He is a member of the National Junior Honor Society, a Duke Tip Scholar, and a Richland School District One Middle School Scholar; and

Whereas, Chapman’s talents extend beyond the classroom into the sports arena. He was a seventhgrade member of the district championship middle school football team, for which he served as an offensive lineman, and he played on the A.C. Flora High School junior varsity lacrosse team. In addition, he was the starting center forthe eighthgrade district championship middle school football team and was tapped as a First Team AllDistrict selection; and

Whereas, the arts also hold interest for Chapman, who participates in Crayton’s drama program, plays the guitar, and studies at the Royal School of Church Music as a chorister with St. Michael and All Angels’ Episcopal Church. He also serves as an acolyte for the church; and

Whereas, the South Carolina Senate is proud of Chapman’s fine achievements, and the members wish him much success and happiness as he transitions to an exciting new stage in his education. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the Senate:

That the members of the South Carolina Senate, by this resolution, commend and congratulateCrayton Middle School student Chapman Sojourner Leeof Richland County on his outstanding scholastic and extracurricular achievements and wish him much continued success as he begins his high school studies this fall.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Chapman Sojourner Lee.

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