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,mr4 ,coons7 submitt$ ! foll[+          
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
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,recogniz+ ,girl ,sc\ts ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates ( ,am]ica on its #aaj? bir?day & 
celebrat+ its legacy ( provid+ girls ) a
 safe1 inclusive space t supports ! next
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#ab1 #bjbb1 m>ks ! #aaj? bir?day ( ,girl
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7ref]r$ to 9 ?is preamble z ,girl       
,sc\ts71 ! l>ge/ & mo/ impactful        
lead]%ip program = girls 9 ! _w2 ,:]eas1
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emphasiz$ public s]vice & civic         
engagem5t & fo/]$ a s5se ( community 9  

girls2 ,:]eas ,girl ,sc\ts works to     
*ampion ! ambitions1 cultivate ! tal5ts1
 & develop ! skills ( girls to          
confid5tly pursue _! passions & make !  
_w a bett] place2 ,:]eas1 dur+ a "t :5  
girls are exp]i5c+ increas$ levels (    
anxiety1 /ress1 lonel9ess1 & depression1
 ,girl ,sc\ts provides community1       
consi/5cy1 & connection = girls & is a  
safe hav5 9 all ! unc]ta9ty2 ,:]eas     
,girl ,sc\ts supports ! m5tal heal? (   
girls & is an accept+1 safe space :]e-- 
7#a7 girls feel free to be !mselves2 &  
7#b7 lead]s & pe]s are s\rces ( support2
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,,covid-#ai1 ,girl ,sc\ts plays an      
indisp5sable role 9 engag+ girls 9      
aft]s*ool & out-(-s*ool programm+ &     
exp]i5ces t exp& _! _w & all[ !m to tap 
into _! inn] innovator1 *angemak]1 &    
lead]2 ,:]eas1 at a "t :5 civics        
education is miss+ f _m s*ools1 ,girl   
,sc\ts engages girls ( all grade levels 
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lifetime ( civic engagem5t1 & motivates 
!m to take action on issues t are       
important to !m2 ,:]eas ,girl ,sc\ts    
(f]s girls #ba/ c5tury programm+ 9      
sci5ce1 te*nology1 eng9e]+1 & ma?       
7,,/em71 ! outdoors1 entrepr5eur%ip1 &  
beyond1 help+ girls develop invaluable  
life skills2 ,:]eas1 to e>n ! ,gold     
,aw>d1 ,girl ,sc\ts take on projects t h
 a measurable & su/a9able impact on a   
community by assess+ a ne$1 design+ a   
solution1 complet+ a project1 & inspir+ 
o!rs to su/a9 x2 & ,:]eas m ?an         
#ej1jjj1jjj wom5--trailblaz]s1          
vision>ies1 & lead]s--are ,girl ,sc\t   
alums :o h made ! _w a bett] place3 ,n[1
 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7         
recognizes ,girl ,sc\ts ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates ( ,am]ica = #aaj ye>s ( provid+ a
 safe1 inclusive space :]e girls c hone 
_! skills & develop lead]%ip abilities2 
7#b7 congratulates all ,girl ,sc\ts :o  
e>n$ ! ,gold ,aw>d 9 #bjba1 includ+ !   
,national ,gold ,aw>d ,girl ,sc\ts2 &   
7#c7 enc\rages ,girl ,sc\ts ( ! ,unit$  

,/ates ( ,am]ica to cont9ue to *ampion !
 ambitions1 nurture ! creativity1 &     
support ! tal5ts ( future wom5 lead]s4