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IN THE MATTER OF COMMENDING NINE RESOLUTION NO. 2007/257
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY STUDENTS FOR BEING
RECOGNIZED AS CALIFORNIA ARTS SCHOLARS
WHEREAS, Contra Costa County recognizes the contributions of The Arts and Culture Commission in
advancing the arts in ways that promote communication, education, appreciation and
collaboration throughout Contra Costa County, including the honoring of students of exemplary
artistic achievement; and
WHEREAS, the California State Sul er,School for the Arts (CSSSA) was established to help prepare
talented high school students for careers m the_arts and'"entertainment industries; and
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WHEREAS, more than 9,000 young Cahforiva.artist`s, who,represent the diversity of California, have
benefited from,the'unique experience of participating in ihis,intenstvexar&traimng program; and
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WHEREAS, the 21st CSSSA program is providing valuable-opportunities-for students to interact with
distinguished faculty�tnembers in a month-long residential program,,hosted at the California
Institute for the Arts; and
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WHEREAS, May�22, 2007, has been designated as " -alifornia`,Artsz hQlaxsSDay" to honor the
distinguished high school "students who have' been awarded the�MCahforma Art41
s Scholars
designation and selected to palydcipate-in the 2007 CSSSA program, and
WHEREAS;"thei CalifoxniarAuts Scholars from.Contra Costa,County,-hst6&by'naine city,, high school
and artistic chsciphne include''
Mari"ss'a B6ftucci,Pittsburg,Northgate High,School, Creative Wt7tmg,'
Korbi Blanchard, Walnut Creek, Northgate High School Creatrve Wniiig,
Robin Fischer,El Cerrito, Berkeley High chool,Visual Arts,
Erika Hidalgo,Wa nut Creek,-Cla`ytan High School,Theatre,
Carrie Jones,Martinez,`Alhambra High School,Creattve Writing,
Lindy Lavender, Pacheco; College Park ,jighESchool ,Creative,Writing;
Alyssa Lernpesis,Alamo, San Ramon ffWS8h661 :tcatiVe.Wrttirig;
Laura Melfpn`,Walnut Creek, Northgate Hight Schooh,Theatte;aiid
'Theodoze Urd'ea,-Alamo,Acalanes High'School, Theatre.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT `f ie Boat d of Supervisors of Contra Costa
County does hereby declarethat tl*., ove,,nine.students are California Arts Scholars, and urges
all residents to continue to Icelebra an s pport the artistic endeavors and careers of these
students.
Y N. PIEPHO
Chair Al
y District III Supervisor c
JOHN GIOIA GAYLE B. KEMA
District I Supervisor District 11 Supervisor
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SUSAN A. BONILLA FEDERAL D. GLOVER
District IV Supervisor District V Supervisor
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken
and.entered on the nrinutes• of the Board of Supervisors on the date
shown:
ATFFS ED: MAY 22,2007
)OHN CULLFIN, Clerk of the Hoard of Supervisors and County
Administrator Zj,
By tL /V"�l/1.. /",Deputy