HomeMy WebLinkAboutPRO Archive - 06/26/2017 - proclamation-military career 2017Honoring Cambridge High School and Milton High School Students
Who Chose to Serve their Country in a Military Career
WHEREAS, one of the main responsibilities of our Federal Government is to provide for
the National Defense; and
WHEREAS, the branches of the United States Military have a long and prestigious history
of shaping and producing the finest young minds in America — producing not
only soldiers, but also scholars, national leaders and diplomats, and
WHEREAS, every year, thousands of students across America choose to pursue both higher
education and military service by attending U. S. military service academies,
military universities, or enrolling in officer training programs; and
WHEREAS, in order to qualify for selection, these students must excel in academic, athletic
and leadership abilities; and
WHEREAS, these students will be developed mentally, morally and physically and will be
imbued with the highest ideals of duty and loyalty, and with the core values of
honor, courage and commitment before being commissioned as officers; and
WHEREAS, through their dedication, these students have displayed exemplary character by
choosing to better serve their country, their community, their families and
themselves at a time in their lives when such an important choice is honorable;
and
WHEREAS, Cambridge High School students: Wesley Siqueira Gomides will join the
Coast Guard; Michael Kolesar will attend the United States Air Force
Academy; and Juan Munoz Perez will join the Marine Corps.
Milton High School students: Sana Baig has received the Army ROTC 4 -
year National Scholarship, which will be applied at Georgia Tech.
Additionally, Sana has been placed on the national wait -list for the United
States Military Academy at West Point; Zachary Bellin will join the Military;
Lucas Dolive will attend the University of North Georgia in the Senior
Military College Army ROTC Program; Renata Dolive will attend the
University of North Georgia in the Senior Military College Army ROTC
Program; and Mason Nutter will attend the Air Force Academy.
NOW, THEREFORE, we, the Mayor and City Council of the City of Milton, hereby honor
Milton students who choose to serve their country in a military career. Given under our hand
and seal of fih . I of Milton, Georgia on this 5th day of June 2017.
Joe Lockwoo ayor