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Honor Alexander Wolf Scholarship

Official title

“Honoring Alexander Wolf upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2017 Scholarship Award”

Sponsor William J. Larkin Jr.SD-39
Status
Adopted
Impact
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Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Alexander Wolf for receiving the 2017 Scholarship Award from the Major General Irene Trowell-Harris Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen, Inc.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of youth leadership and achievement. By formally recognizing Alexander Wolf, the resolution underscores the value placed on young people who demonstrate character, academic excellence, and community involvement—qualities seen as vital for the future of the state and nation.

  2. Brings attention to the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen and their ongoing influence. The award connects Alexander Wolf’s achievements to the history and mission of the Tuskegee Airmen, fostering awareness of this significant chapter in American history and its relevance today, especially in promoting diversity and opportunity in aviation.

  3. Encourages community service and mentorship. The resolution notes Wolf’s contributions beyond academics, such as his work revitalizing the organization’s website and tutoring younger program members, highlighting the broader impact of scholarship recipients as role models and community builders.

  4. Supports and publicizes STEM pathways for underrepresented groups. By specifically mentioning Wolf’s pursuit of a piloting career and involvement in aviation programs, the resolution implicitly promotes educational and career pathways in STEM fields, which can inspire others from diverse backgrounds to pursue similar goals.

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Honor Alexander Wolf Scholarship

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
William J. Larkin Jr.

Senator · Senate District 39

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History

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

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Senate Resolution No. 357 BY: Senator LARKIN HONORING Alexander Wolf upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2017 Scholarship Award by the Major General Irene Trowell-Harris Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. WHEREAS, It is the sense of this… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 357 BY: Senator LARKIN HONORING Alexander Wolf upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2017 Scholarship Award by the Major General Irene Trowell-Harris Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to honor the young adults of today and leaders of tomorrow whose character and achievements best 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 honor Alexander Wolf upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the

2017 Scholarship Award by the Major General Irene Trowell-Harris Chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen, Inc.; and WHEREAS, This momentous occasion will be celebrated at the 19th Annual Tuition Assistance Awards Gala on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at Anthony's Pier… Show all

2017 Scholarship Award by the Major General Irene Trowell-Harris Chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen, Inc.; and WHEREAS, This momentous occasion will be celebrated at the 19th Annual Tuition Assistance Awards Gala on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at Anthony's Pier 9, New Windsor, New York; and WHEREAS, A high-scoring senior at Valley Central High School, Alexander Wolf plans to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to become an airline or corporate pilot; and WHEREAS, Alexander Wolf has been a member of the Trowell-Harris Chapter Red Tail Flying Program for three years; he has soloed a Cessna Skyhawk as a flight student on the way to his private pilot license; and WHEREAS, With a strong knowledge of the internet and with a steadfast dedication for helping others, Alexander Wolf rebuilt the Trowell-Harris Chapter's web pages and gives of his time and energies tutoring younger Red Tail members; and WHEREAS, Throughout his high school career, Alexander Wolf has displayed exceptional academic achievement, a strong sense of community responsibility, and a commitment to excellence which is unparalleled; and WHEREAS, Alexander Wolf, in achieving this academic honor, may take just pride in the inspiration and contribution to the spirit of excellence he brings to his family, friends, community and school; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Alexander Wolf upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2017 Scholarship Award by the Major General Irene Trowell-Harris Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., and to extend best wishes for a future of purposeful success and well-being; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Alexander Wolf.

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