HomeMy WebLinkAbout047 Anika Pallapothu Proclamation - word - 10.20.2020
Proclamation
WHEREAS, The City of Cupertino wishes to recognize resident Anika
Pallapothu on being named a Top 30 Finalist in the 2020 Broadcom
MASTERS, a nationwide competition for middle schoolers in
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM); and
WHEREAS,
over three thousand students in this rigorous virtual competition
that leverages project-based learning to test and demonstrate
mastery of 21st century skills of critical thinking, creativity,
communication, and collaboration in each of the STEM areas; and
WHEREAS,
to spot an eye disease called diabetic retinopathy, which is a
leading cause of blindness; and
WHEREAS,
disease is present, as well as the severity of the disease, with Anika
reporting an accuracy rate of 95 percent; and
WHEREAS,
her knowledge in STEM and her contributions to the community.
THEREFORE,
hereby congratulate
Anika Pallapothu
for her accomplishment and encourage Anika to continue developing STEM skills and
bringing her ideas to life.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of
Cupertino to be affixed this Tuesday, October Twentieth, Two Thousand and Twenty.
____________________________
Steven M. Scharf
Mayor