HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - PROCLAMATION - 05/19/2020 - PROCLAMATION DECLARING MAY 20, 2020 AS CLASS OF 20PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the month of May marks the graduation of high school seniors across
Northern Colorado; and
WHEREAS, the COVID-19 pandemic postponed the class of 2020 graduation
ceremonies for all high schools, private and public, across Fort Collins; and
WHEREAS, schools were closed to in-person learning in March 2020 in response to the
unprecedented global and local crisis; and
WHEREAS, schools, teachers and students converted to an online learning setting, and
parents and families supported at-home learning for students across the community; and
WHEREAS, this new challenge of learning has demonstrated the dedication and hard
work of the students to continue their academic achievement; and
WHEREAS, we encourage all citizens to support opportunities for graduating seniors in
our community that include personal fulfillment, employment, housing, recreational activities
and the pursuit of continued education; and
WHEREAS, our students are the pride and future of Fort Collins; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins recognizes the aspirations and contributions of all
students, and honor their educational accomplishments; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins congratulates all 2020 Graduates, on their well
deserved success. At this beginning of new opportunities, we applaud your hard work,
commitment and dedication.
NOW, THEREFORE, I Wade Troxell, Mayor of Fort Collins do hereby honor the
CLASS OF 2020 GRADUATING SENIORS
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of the City of Fort
Collin on this 19th day of May, A.D. 2020.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk