What's happening
This resolution honors Abigail Ochs for receiving the Outstanding Youth Award from the Town of Tonawanda Youth Board.
Why it matters
Highlights the importance of youth civic engagement. By honoring Abigail Ochs, the resolution underscores the value placed on young people who actively contribute to their communities, potentially inspiring others to follow her example.
Reinforces the role of local recognition. The award and legislative recognition affirm the impact that community-based accolades can have on encouraging positive behavior and fostering a sense of belonging and responsibility among youth.
Signals government support for youth development. The resolution demonstrates that state legislators are attentive to and supportive of youth achievements, which can help validate and promote programs that nurture leadership, volunteerism, and service among young people.
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Honor Outstanding Youth Winner
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Senate Resolution No. 1919 BY: Senator JACOBS HONORING Abigail Ochs upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Outstanding Youth Award by the Town of Tonawanda Youth Board WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 1919 BY: Senator JACOBS HONORING Abigail Ochs upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Outstanding Youth Award by the Town of Tonawanda Youth Board WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay tribute to those young people within the great Empire State who have made strong contributions to their communities and who serve as role models for their peers; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Abigail Ochs upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Outstanding Youth Award by the Town of Tonawanda Youth Board, to be celebrated at its 40th Annual Awards Dinner on Thursday, May 11, 2017, at the Town of Tonawanda Senior Center in Tonawanda, New York; and WHEREAS, Abigail Ochs, a student at Cardinal O'Hara High School, has been called upon to contribute her time and talents to countless civic and charitable endeavors and has always given of herself unstintingly; and WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of her community service, a period of constructive involvement, Abigail Ochs has stood constant in dignity, good grace and humor; and WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an individual for the benefit of others which Abigail Ochs has displayed throughout her life; and WHEREAS, With her sense of civic duty and her commitment to others, Abigail Ochs represents the best development of the potential which is inherent in our most precious resource, our youth; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Abigail Ochs upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Outstanding Youth Award by the Town of Tonawanda Youth Board; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Abigail Ochs.
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