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Honor Top Great Neck Students

Official title

“Congratulating the 2017 Valedictorian and Salutatorian of William A. Shine, Great Neck South High School”

Sponsor Elaine PhillipsSD-7
Status
Adopted
Impact
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Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Benjamin Newman and Joshua Putter as the 2017 Valedictorian and Salutatorian of William A. Shine, Great Neck South High School.

Why it matters

  1. Recognizes Academic Excellence. The resolution not only names the valedictorian and salutatorian but also formally acknowledges the significance of their scholarly achievements, reinforcing the value placed on academic success within the state.

  2. Highlights Role Models. By commending Benjamin Newman and Joshua Putter, the resolution positions them as positive examples for other students, underlining the importance of leadership, initiative, and dedication in educational communities.

  3. Affirms Community and Family Pride. The resolution emphasizes that these individual accomplishments bring honor not just to the students, but also to their families and the broader community, reinforcing the idea that academic success has ripple effects beyond the individual.

  4. Encourages Future Achievement. The language of the resolution is forward-looking, expressing hope that the honorees will continue to pursue purposeful success, which serves to inspire both the recipients and their peers to strive for ongoing personal and academic growth.

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Honor Top Great Neck Students

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Elaine Phillips

Senator · Senate District 7

Chair, EthicsChair, Ethics And Internal GovernanceChair, Ethics And Internal Governance CommitteeChair, Infrastructure And Capital Investment

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History

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

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 2612 BY: Senator PHILLIPS CONGRATULATING the 2017 Valedictorian and Salutatorian of William A. Shine, Great Neck South High School, in recognition of their exceptional accomplishments WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 2612 BY: Senator PHILLIPS CONGRATULATING the 2017 Valedictorian and Salutatorian of William A. Shine, Great Neck South High School, in recognition of their exceptional accomplishments WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to honor the youth of today, the leaders of tomorrow, whose character and achievements exemplify the ideals and values cherished by this great State and Nation; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate the 2017 Valedictorian and Salutatorian of William A. Shine, Great Neck South High School, in recognition of their exceptional accomplishments; and WHEREAS, Wiliam A. Shine, Great Neck South High School's 2017 Valedictorian is Benjamin Newman, and the 2017 Salutatorian is Joshua Putter, both of whom are being commended for their outstanding academic performances and exemplary achievements; and WHEREAS, Benjamin Newman and Joshua Putter may now stand with pride as they assess their achievements, experience the satisfaction of their labors and the joy of their accomplishments, eager to face the new experiences of challenging world; and WHEREAS, These two bright and extraordinary students represent the best of developed potential inherent in our most precious resource, our youth; their achievements have brought enduring honor to their families and communities and should be recognized and saluted; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to commend those students of remarkable character, who have shown initiative and commitment toward constantly pursing higher goals for themselves, and acting as role models of leadership to be emulated by their peers; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to congratulate the 2017 Valedictorian and Salutatorian of William A. Shine, Great Neck South High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments, and to extend to them the best wishes of this Legislative Body for a future of purposeful success and well-being; and be it further RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Benjamin Newman and Joshua Putter.

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