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WHEREAS: Thirty-one students (see:Appendix A) from Cambridge Rindge and Latin School (CRLS) attended the National High School Model United Nations (NHSMUN) Conference in New York City from March 18 through March 21, 2022; and

WHEREAS: Students have been conducting research and doing other preparation for this conference since October of 2021; and

WHEREAS: Students represented several specialized agencies and countries at this year's MUN Conference, such as Afghanistan, Argentina, China, and more; and

WHEREAS: The CRLS MUN delegation was presented with six different awards for their individual and overall performance (see:Appendix B) in committees that discussed topics like international security, gender equity, migration, criminal justice, and more; and

WHEREAS: CRLS student Nicolas Valayannapoulos-Akrivou was invited to speak in front of the entire NHSMUN Conference during the plenary session to present his committees' research and work; and

WHEREAS: These students deserve recognition for their hard work and dedication to the CRLS MUN team; now therefore be it

RESOLVED: That the Cambridge School Committee go on record honoring and congratulating these scholars on their hard work and dedication; and be it further

RESOLVED: That a formal copy of this resolution be prepared by the Executive Secretary to the School Committee and forwarded to the students listed in the appendix