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This resolution congratulates Julia Tetrault for receiving the prestigious Girl Scout Gold Award on June 6, 2017.
Why it matters
Highlights the importance of youth leadership and community service. , as Julia Tetrault’s project required not only personal achievement but also teaching others and addressing a global need through the “Little Dresses for Africa” initiative.
Underscores the rigor and impact of the Girl Scout Gold Award. , which involves significant commitment, skill-building, and a final project that creates lasting change—demonstrating the real-world value of youth programs.
Recognizes the role of local and national organizations in fostering civic responsibility and character. , emphasizing how achievements like Julia’s reflect positively on her community and serve as inspiration for future leaders.
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Honor Girl Scout Gold Award
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- Adopted
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Senate Resolution No. 2342 BY: Senator LAVALLE CONGRATULATING Julia Tetrault upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors on June 6,
2017 WHEREAS, Julia Tetrault, through her diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious honor, the Girl Scout Gold Award; the ceremony will be held on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, at East Wind in Wading River, New York; and WHEREAS, Julia Tetrault is a member of Girl Scouts of America Troop
789, and service unit 68; 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… Show allHide
789, and service unit 68; 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 Girl Scouts of America and its members are dedicated to the development of character and leadership in the youth of this Nation; and WHEREAS, Since 1919, Senior Girl Scouts have sought to cap their years in Girl Scouting with the prized Girl Scout Gold Award, which challenges girls to change the world; and WHEREAS, In order to earn the Girl Scout Gold Award, a girl must complete a rigorous set of service, leadership development, and skill-building tasks leading up to the final and most challenging requirement, the design and completion of a Take Action Project; this project must be an issue of interest to the girl and her community, employ team-based solutions, and educate and inspire others; and WHEREAS, For her project, Julia Tetrault made 50 pillowcase dresses for the Little Dresses for Africa Organization; in addition, she taught other people how to make the dresses at workshops, and on an online video; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young woman has been involved in Scouting for years, has lived up to Scouting's ideals and has attained all of the necessary achievements; and WHEREAS, Julia Tetrault is a credit to her family, her school, her community, her State and her Nation, and no doubt her 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 Julia Tetrault upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Girl Scout Gold Award; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Julia Tetrault.
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