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Resolution Honoring Coach Shakir Johnson

Original title: Honoring and recognizing Shakir Johnson, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Olney High School, for his leadership, mentorship, and steadfast commitment to expanding opportunity for young people in the Ninth Councilmanic District.

Record date · April 16, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The City Council has officially adopted a to recognize Shakir Johnson, the Head Boys Basketball Coach at Olney High School, for his contributions to youth mentorship and leadership in the Ninth .

Why it matters

This serves as an official public commendation by the City Council for a specific individual's service to local youth, though it does not change laws, funding, or city services.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Shakir Johnson

He is the subject of the official commendation by the City Council.

Indirectly affected

Olney High School students

The resolution acknowledges the mentorship and opportunities provided to them by the coach.

Key Facts

The City Council adopted resolution 260347.
The resolution formally recognizes Shakir Johnson for his leadership and mentorship.
The recognition specifically highlights his work as Head Boys Basketball Coach at Olney High School.
The resolution acknowledges his commitment to expanding opportunities for youth in the Ninth Councilmanic District.

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The resolution was introduced on April 16, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this resolution change any school policies or funding?

No, this is a ceremonial intended to recognize an individual's contributions and does not alter school operations or city budgets.

What is the purpose of this document?

The document is an official act of the City Council to honor a specific community member for their service to local youth.

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Ninth Councilmanic District, Shakir Johnson, Olney High School

locationNinth Councilmanic District“The district where the coach's work is recognized.”Map →

PersonShakir Johnson“Head Boys Basketball Coach at Olney High School being honored by the resolution.”Map →

locationOlney High School“The school where Shakir Johnson serves as coach.”Map →

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