What's happening
This resolution congratulates Emma Santiago for receiving the Girl Scout Silver Award, recognizing her achievement and service.
Why it matters
Highlights the value of sustained commitment and leadership in youth. The Silver Award requires a two-year commitment, reflecting significant personal dedication and the development of project management and leadership skills at a young age.
Recognizes community impact and service. By honoring Emma Santiago, the resolution emphasizes the importance of community service and civic engagement as core values for youth, potentially inspiring others to contribute to their communities.
Affirms the role of organizations like Girl Scouts in positive youth development. The resolution underscores how participation in Girl Scouts builds values such as teamwork, pride, and social responsibility, which can have lifelong benefits for individuals and their communities.
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Honor Emma Santiago's 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. 2299 BY: Senator PHILLIPS CONGRATULATING Emma Santiago 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, Emma Santiago… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 2299 BY: Senator PHILLIPS CONGRATULATING Emma Santiago 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, Emma Santiago 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, Emma Santiago 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 Emma Santiago'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 Emma Santiago, 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 Emma Santiago.
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