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This resolution congratulates Sarah Chan for earning the Girl Scout Silver Award and recognizes her community service achievements.
Why it matters
Highlights the value of long-term commitment and leadership in youth. , as the Silver Award requires a two-year effort, demonstrating Sarah Chan’s dedication, project management, and perseverance—qualities that are foundational for future civic or professional leadership.
Underscores the importance of community service and local engagement. , since the award specifically recognizes a community service project planned and executed by Sarah, promoting the idea that individuals, even at a young age, can drive positive change in their communities.
Recognizes the broader impact of Girl Scouting as a force for personal development and social responsibility. , reinforcing the role such organizations play in shaping young people’s values, teamwork skills, and sense of civic duty.
Serves as an official encouragement for young people, especially girls, to pursue achievements that benefit society. , potentially inspiring others to participate in similar programs or take on meaningful service projects.
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Honor Sarah Chan's Achievement
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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. 2657 BY: Senator PHILLIPS CONGRATULATING Sarah Chan upon the occasion of receiving the Girl Scout Silver Award, Cadette Scouting's highest award and Girl Scouting's second highest achievement WHEREAS, Sarah Chan was honored with the Girl Scout Silver Award, Cadette Scouting's highest award and Girl Scouting's second highest achievement; and WHEREAS, Sarah Chan is a member of the Girl Scouts of America Troop
501, Manhasset, New York; 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… Show allHide
501, Manhasset, New York; 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, Sarah Chan completed a Silver Award community service project which she planned, developed and executed; and WHEREAS, The Silver Award is earned over a two-year period; it is tangible evidence of Sarah Chan'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 Sarah Chan, recognizing her achievement in earning the Girl Scout Silver Award, and to wish her continued success in all her future endeavors; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Sarah Chan.
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