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This resolution honors Adelson Aguasvivas for receiving the 2017 Scholarship Award from the Major General Irene Trowell-Harris Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen, Inc.
Why it matters
Highlights the contributions and potential of young immigrants. , showcasing how academic achievement and perseverance can lead to recognition and opportunity, regardless of language or cultural barriers.
Underscores the importance of scholarship programs. especially those connected to historic organizations like the Tuskegee Airmen—in supporting and inspiring the next generation of leaders, particularly in fields like computer science and statistics.
Serves as a public affirmation of the value of diversity and academic excellence. , reinforcing the message to communities and schools that dedication and community involvement are worthy of state-level recognition.
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Honor Adelson Aguasvivas Scholarship
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Senate Resolution No. 362 BY: Senator LARKIN HONORING Adelson Aguasvivas 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… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 362 BY: Senator LARKIN HONORING Adelson Aguasvivas 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 Adelson Aguasvivas 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 9, New Windsor, New York; and WHEREAS, A senior at Newburgh Free Academy (NFA), Adelson Aguasvivas came to the United States from the Dominican Republic at the age of 9, knowing only Spanish; and WHEREAS, Adelson Aguasvivas is ranked sixth in his class of 693 students, and hopes to continue his education studying computer science and statistics with the aim of becoming a software applications developer; and WHEREAS, Throughout his high school career, Adelson Aguasvivas has displayed exceptional academic achievement, a strong sense of community responsibility, and a commitment to excellence which is unparalleled; and WHEREAS, Adelson Aguasvivas, 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 Adelson Aguasvivas 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 Adelson Aguasvivas.
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