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J2181Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Niko Gorsuch’s Eagle Scout

Official title

“Congratulating Niko Gorsuch upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on June 3, 2017”

Sponsor Pamela HelmingSD-54
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Niko Gorsuch on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and recognizes his accomplishments and service.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of youth leadership and community service. by recognizing the rigorous process and significant achievements required to attain Eagle Scout, emphasizing the role of such accomplishments in shaping tomorrow’s leaders.

  2. Spotlights a specific community impact project. , noting that Niko Gorsuch’s Eagle Scout service involved producing an athletic recruitment video to encourage student participation in Newark School District athletics—demonstrating how Eagle projects often address local needs.

  3. Serves as a public affirmation of civic values. , with the resolution acknowledging not just individual achievement but also the broader benefit to family, school, community, and nation, reinforcing the societal value placed on service and responsibility.

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Honor Niko Gorsuch’s Eagle Scout

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Pamela Helming

Senator · Senate District 54

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History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

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Senate Resolution No. 2181 BY: Senator HELMING CONGRATULATING Niko Gorsuch upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on June 3, 2017 WHEREAS, Niko Gorsuch, through his diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious rank, Eagle Scout; the Eagle Court of Honor ceremony will be held on Saturday, June 3,

2017, at Park Presbyterian Church in Newark, New York; and WHEREAS, Niko Gorsuch, son of Jason and Juliana Chamberlin, is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 122, in Newark, New York; and WHEREAS, America has achieved her greatest heights of glory through… Show all

2017, at Park Presbyterian Church in Newark, New York; and WHEREAS, Niko Gorsuch, son of Jason and Juliana Chamberlin, is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 122, in Newark, New York; and WHEREAS, America has achieved her greatest heights of glory through the dedication, determination and tireless efforts of the outstanding citizens of this Nation; and WHEREAS, It is only with the continued diligence and devotion of our youth, tomorrow's leaders, that America will maintain her glory; and WHEREAS, The Boy Scouts of America and its members are dedicated to the development of character and leadership in the youth of this Nation; and WHEREAS, The highest achievement of leadership in Scouting, earned by only five percent of all Boy Scouts, is the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young man has been involved in Scouting for many years, has lived up to Scouting's ideals and has attained all of the necessary achievements, including completion of a community service project, which was successfully planned, developed and executed; and WHEREAS, For his project, Niko Gorsuch produced an athletic recruitment video to encourage students to participate in athletics in the Newark School District, where he was a member of the wrestling team; and WHEREAS, Niko Gorsuch's perseverance in rising through the ranks to Eagle Scout is a strong indication of his ability to master difficult tasks; his accomplishment will enable him to emerge as a leader, fully equipped to meet the challenges of today's complex society; and WHEREAS, This new Eagle Scout is a credit to his family, his school, his community, his State and his Nation, and no doubt his future will be filled with accomplishments of equal importance; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations, in recognition of the significance of this meritorious achievement, to congratulate and honor Niko Gorsuch on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Niko Gorsuch.

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