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By: Dennis Murphy, Dist, 024
In Re: COMMENDATION RESOLUTION
May 18, 1978
ESTER McDONOUGH
To The Oakland County Board of Cnmmissioners
Mro Chairmen, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, on May 25, 1978 Ester McDonough will be retiring as principal
of the Orchard Hills Elementary School, Novi, Michigan, following a teaching
career which has spanned forty-six years, and
WHEREAS, Ester McDonough, who began teaching in one-room schools prior
to her teaching in Novi in 1956, has actively sought to provide all her students with
a sound education and was named the "Jaycee's Educator of the Year," and
WHEREAS, Esther McDonough has received her Master's Degree in Guidance
and Counseling and is a member of Delta Kappa Gamma, Beta Chi Chapter, and
in the
welfare of children through her 1-nvolvement_in the Volunteer Parent Program, Novi
WHEREAS, Ester McDonough has demonstrated her sincere interes
WHEREAS, through the dedication of Ester McDonough, Novi's Learning
Disabilities Program was established as well as curriculum studies with a focus on
elementary science.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners hereby goes or record commending Ester McDonough for her outstanding
contribution for the betterment of the students she has taught and the community-at-
large and extends to her its best wrshes for a happy retirement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF have hereunto affixed Our signatures and caused
the seal of the County of Oakland,- Michigarf, to he affixed this rEth: day of May,._
Nineteen Hundred and Seventy-Eight.
Wallace F. Gabler, Jr., Chairman —
Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Lillian V. Moffitt, Vice Chairman
Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Dennis Murphy,'•Dis-ioricti`24//
Oakland County Board of79mmissioners