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This resolution congratulates Olivia Jack for winning the NYSPHSAA Girls 100-yard Breaststroke Championship on November 18, 2017.
Why it matters
Highlights the role of athletic achievement. in promoting the values of teamwork, healthy living, and fair play among youth, positioning Olivia Jack as a model for peers statewide.
Recognizes both athletic and academic excellence. , underscoring how Olivia Jack’s accomplishments reflect positively on her school and community, and illustrating the broader impact of student-athletes.
Acknowledges the contributions of coaches and mentors. like Dirk Francois, emphasizing the importance of guidance and support in helping young athletes reach their full potential.
Celebrates sustained excellence and record-setting performance. , not just a single victory—Olivia Jack’s multiple titles, record holdings, and consecutive All-American status showcase dedication and long-term achievement.
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Honor Olivia Jack's Win
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Senate Resolution No. 3350 BY: Senator TEDISCO CONGRATULATING Olivia Jack upon the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Girls 100-yard Breaststroke Championship on November 18, 2017 WHEREAS, Individual and team championships are highly sought after in high… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 3350 BY: Senator TEDISCO CONGRATULATING Olivia Jack upon the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Girls 100-yard Breaststroke Championship on November 18, 2017 WHEREAS, Individual and team championships are highly sought after in high school sports; this Legislative Body commends rare athletic achievements and pays special recognition to those who pursue such excellence and become examples for the youth of this great Empire State; and WHEREAS, Athletic competition helps to enhance both the moral and physical development of young athletes, preparing them for the future by instilling in them the importance of teamwork, encouraging a standard of healthy living, and developing a sense of fair play and competition; and WHEREAS, A standout swimmer for the Scotia-Glenville/Burnt Hills Ballston Lake Team, Olivia Jack earned her first state championship at the NYSPHSAA Swim meet on Saturday, November 18, 2017, in Ithaca, New York; and WHEREAS, Olivia Jack won the 100-yard Championship with an incredible time of 1:02.06, beating her closest opponent by .71 hundredths of a second; and WHEREAS, Olivia Jack's overall record is outstanding; the Pennsylvania State bound senior earned All-American status for the fourth straight year with this monumental win; in addition, she is the Section II record-holder in the 100-yard Breaststroke, and has won 11 Section II titles including eight in individual events; and WHEREAS, The athletic talent displayed by Olivia Jack is due in great part to the efforts of Coach Dirk Francois, a skilled and inspirational tutor, respected for his ability to develop potential into excellence; and WHEREAS, Athletically and academically, Olivia Jack has proven herself to be an unbeatable combination of talents, reflecting favorably on her school; and WHEREAS, Coach Dirk Francois has done a superb job in guiding, molding and inspiring Olivia Jack towards her goals; and WHEREAS, Sports competition instills the values of teamwork, pride and accomplishment, and Coach Dirk Francois and Olivia Jack have clearly made a contribution to the spirit of excellence which is a tradition of their school; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to congratulate Olivia Jack upon the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Girls 100-yard Breaststroke Championship on November 18, 2017; and be it further RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Olivia Jack and Coach Dirk Francois.
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