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A MEMORIAL

PROCLAIMING FEBRUARY 28, 2007 AS "SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

DAY" AT THE SENATE.

WHEREAS, each year, Santa Fe community college serves

fourteen thousand five hundred students from throughout

northern and central New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, Santa Fe community college offers a wide range

of educational programs and services to meet the needs of

business, government and a diverse population; and

WHEREAS, Santa Fe community college provides affordable,

accessible opportunities that enhance the quality of life

through academic, career and personal-enrichment programs;

and

WHEREAS, the Santa Fe community college curricula

assists students of all ages and skill levels to acquire the

knowledge to ensure a successful future; and

WHEREAS, students at Santa Fe community college can

pursue everything from culinary arts to human services, from

adult basic education to specialized work force training,

design, teaching and nursing programs and a wide range of

business degrees and continuing education; and

WHEREAS, Sante Fe community college has nurtured and

fostered a student-centered educational environment within a

set of quality core values; and

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WHEREAS, Santa Fe community college and its governing

board, administration, faculty and staff believe strongly in

the mission of the college, which is "helping students

succeed and serving our community";

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE

STATE OF NEW MEXICO that February 28, 2007 be proclaimed

"Santa Fe Community College Day" at the senate to honor and

showcase the talents of its students and the contribution and

commitment of Santa Fe community college to its students and

to the community; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this memorial be

transmitted to the president of Santa Fe community college.