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Honor Student Wins Scholarship

Official title

“Honoring Miracle James upon the occasion of her 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 Miracle James for receiving the 2017 Scholarship Award from the Major General Irene Trowell-Harris Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen, Inc.

Why it matters

  1. Recognizes and elevates the achievements of young leaders from underrepresented communities. , highlighting the importance of supporting and celebrating academic excellence and community involvement in youth.

  2. Draws attention to the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen and their ongoing impact. , as the award connects present-day youth with historic trailblazers in African American military and civil rights history, inspiring future generations.

  3. Underscores the value of community service and mentorship. , as Miracle James's contributions to local organizations and her career aspirations in child psychology are showcased as models for positive societal impact.

  4. Signals the Legislature’s support for educational opportunities and role models. , reinforcing a commitment to investing in students who display both academic prowess and a dedication to giving back.

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Honor Student Wins 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. 368 BY: Senator LARKIN HONORING Miracle James upon the occasion of her 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. 368 BY: Senator LARKIN HONORING Miracle James upon the occasion of her 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 Miracle James upon the occasion of her 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-ranking senior at Newburgh Free Academy (NFA), Miracle James plans to attend the State University of New York at Binghamton to pursue her dream of becoming a child psychologist to help children cope with the many stresses of growing up; and WHEREAS, Miracle James gives tirelessly of her time and energies to such local organizations as the AME Zion Church of Newburgh and the Newburgh Community Service Program; and WHEREAS, Throughout her high school career, Miracle James has displayed exceptional academic achievement, a strong sense of community responsibility, and a commitment to excellence which is unparalleled; and WHEREAS, Miracle James, in achieving this academic honor, may take just pride in the inspiration and contribution to the spirit of excellence she brings to her family, friends, community and school; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Miracle James upon the occasion of her 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 Miracle James.

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