IV 

111TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 1626 

Commending the National Student Leadership Conference for organizing 

college campus experiences for high school students for more than 20 years. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 

Ms. WATSON submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 

Committee on Education and Labor 

RESOLUTION 

Commending the National Student Leadership Conference 

for organizing college campus experiences for high school 

students for more than 20 years. 

Whereas the National Student Leadership Foundation is an 

educational organization that, through its sponsorship of 

the National Student Leadership Conference, enables exceptional high school students to participate in fastpaced, high-level, interactive summer sessions focused on 

career exploration, leadership development, and community service; 

Whereas the National Student Leadership Conference has organized summer programs for more than 10,000 high 

school students at a variety of college campuses in the 

United States since 1989; 


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•HRES 1626 IH 

Whereas the mission of the National Student Leadership 

Conference is to provide a safe and supportive environment that encourages students to explore their academic 

and career interests outside of the traditional classroom 

while developing leadership skills and gaining a global 

perspective; 

Whereas the National Student Leadership Conference is committed to preparing high school students for their college 

years and future careers by facilitating leadership development and goal setting; 

Whereas the National Student Leadership Conference is dedicated to inspiring students to realize their potential, 

make informed and thoughtful decisions, set tangible 

goals, and work toward exceptional futures; 

Whereas the National Student Leadership Foundation provides tuition assistance through educator and general 

scholarships to disadvantaged, high-achieving, and community service-oriented high school students; 

Whereas the National Student Leadership Conference values 

partnerships with organizations such as the J. David 

Gladstone Institutes of the University of California, San 

Francisco, and the Northwestern University Feinberg 

School of Medicine; 

Whereas the National Student Leadership Conference has 

partnered with the National Relief Network since 2008 to 

provide alumni of the National Student Leadership Conference with opportunities to participate in community 

service and explore leadership and development in areas 

affected by natural disasters throughout the United 

States; and 


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•HRES 1626 IH 

Whereas the National Student Leadership Conference continues to create career-focused, leadership-driven, community service-oriented summer programming for talented high school students throughout the United States: 

Now, therefore, be it 

1 Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 

2 (1) commends the National Student Lead3 ership Conference for working for more than 20 

4 years toward providing high school students 

5 with enhanced educational experiences; and 

6 (2) encourages the expansion of such ef7 forts throughout the United States and the rest 

8 of the world. 

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