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SOLUTION 14-04
A RESOLUTION OF THE WESTLAKE ACADEMY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
APPROVING AND ADOPTING A GRADUATION HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION
PLAN WITH ENDORSEMENT PATHWAYS.
WHEREAS, the state legislature passed HB5 in the 83rd legislative session mandating
the adoption of a new graduation plan for incoming ninth graders of 2014-2015 and beyond; and,
WHEREAS, Westlake Academy has researched, discussed and created a rigorous
graduation plan that meets not only the state mandate, but also the Westlake Academy's mission,
vision and values, to prepare college bound students to meet the demands of a ever-changing
global society; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees finds that the passage of this Resolution is in the best
interest of the citizens of Westlake as well as the students, their parents, and faculty of Westlake
Academy.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
WESTLAKE ACADEMY:
SECTION 1: That, all matters stated in the recitals hereinabove are found to be true and
correct and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety.
SECTION 2: That, the Board of Trustees Westlake Academy, hereby approves the new
graduation plan with endorsement pathways for Westlake Academy to begin with the 2014-2015
freshman class attached to this resolution as Exhibit "A".
SECTION 3: If any portion of this resolution shall, for any reason, be declared invalid
by any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining provisions
hereof and the Council hereby determines that it would have adopted this Resolution without the
invalid provision.
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SECTION 4: That this resolution shall become effective from and after its date of
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS 14th DAY OF April 2014.
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School Attorney
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