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This resolution congratulates Jessica Kopping on receiving the Girl Scout Silver Award for her achievements and community service.
Why it matters
Highlights the significance of youth leadership and community service. By formally recognizing Jessica Kopping's achievement, the resolution underscores the value placed on civic engagement and leadership among young people, encouraging others to pursue similar paths.
Draws attention to the impact of Girl Scouting. The resolution frames the Girl Scout Silver Award as not just a personal milestone, but as part of a broader tradition that fosters character development, teamwork, and service, reinforcing the importance of such organizations in community life.
Serves as a public record of accomplishment. Official recognition by the state legislature not only honors Jessica Kopping's individual efforts, but also immortalizes her achievements in the public record, which can inspire peers and promote positive role models.
Signals institutional support for youth programs. By passing such resolutions, lawmakers signal ongoing support for youth development organizations, which can influence future funding, policy, and community involvement.
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Honor Jessica Kopping Award
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Senator · Senate District 7
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History
- Adopted
- Reported to calendar for consideration
- Referred to finance
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Senate Resolution No. 2293 BY: Senator PHILLIPS CONGRATULATING Jessica Kopping upon the occasion of receiving the Girl Scout Silver Award, Cadette Scouting's highest award and Girl Scouting's second highest achievement, on May 31, 2017 WHEREAS, Jessica… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 2293 BY: Senator PHILLIPS CONGRATULATING Jessica Kopping upon the occasion of receiving the Girl Scout Silver Award, Cadette Scouting's highest award and Girl Scouting's second highest achievement, on May 31, 2017 WHEREAS, Jessica Kopping was honored with the Girl Scout Silver Award, Cadette Scouting's highest award and Girl Scouting's second highest achievement; the 2017 Awards and Bridging Ceremony will be held on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at the Herricks Middle School in Albertson, New York; and WHEREAS, Jessica Kopping is a member of the Herricks Association of Girl Scouts of Nassau County; and WHEREAS, Girl Scouting has cultivated in our Nation's young people the goals of building solid values of sisterhood and the importance of working with others, stimulating both mind and body, instilling pride, and encouraging community service and success; and WHEREAS, Girl Scouting has expanded the horizons of the countless hundreds of thousands who have participated in Scouting programs which have made Scouting an American and international institution; and WHEREAS, The Silver Award is earned over a two-year period; it is tangible evidence of Jessica Kopping's high character and commitment, and is a harbinger of her future service to her community, New York State and our Nation; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to congratulate Jessica Kopping, recognizing her achievement in earning the Girl Scout Silver Award, and wishing her much success, health and happiness; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Jessica Kopping.
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