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J3937Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Aaron Hakimi Award

Official title

“Honoring Aaron Hakimi upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Albert Massachi Award of Merit by SHAI”

Sponsor Elaine PhillipsSD-7
Status
Adopted
Impact
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Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Aaron Hakimi for receiving the Albert Massachi Award of Merit from SHAI for his community achievements.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of youth civic engagement. By honoring Aaron Hakimi, the resolution underscores the value of young people making meaningful contributions to their communities, encouraging others to follow his example.

  2. Recognizes the role of cultural organizations. The award from SHAI (Sephardic Heritage Alliance Inc.) draws attention to the significance of community groups in supporting cultural heritage and fostering leadership within minority communities.

  3. Promotes positive role models. Acknowledging Aaron as a role model for his peers serves to inspire other students and young people to pursue excellence and community service, reinforcing the idea that youth achievements are worthy of recognition at the state level.

  4. Strengthens community identity and pride. Public recognition of achievements within the Persian Jewish community helps build a sense of pride and visibility, which can contribute to greater cohesion and support within both the community and broader society.

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Honor Aaron Hakimi Award

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Elaine Phillips

Senator · Senate District 7

Chair, EthicsChair, Ethics And Internal GovernanceChair, Ethics And Internal Governance CommitteeChair, Infrastructure And Capital Investment

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History

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

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 3937 BY: Senator PHILLIPS HONORING Aaron Hakimi upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Albert Massachi Award of Merit by SHAI WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay tribute to those young… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 3937 BY: Senator PHILLIPS HONORING Aaron Hakimi upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Albert Massachi Award of Merit by SHAI WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay tribute to those young people within the great Empire State who have made strong contributions to their communities and who serve as role models for their peers; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Aaron Hakimi upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Albert Massachi Award of Merit by SHAI, to be celebrated at its Biennial Gala on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at Temple Israel of Great Neck, New York; and WHEREAS, Sephardic Heritage Alliance Inc. (SHAI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to meeting the needs of the local Persian Jewish community; and WHEREAS, Aaron Hakimi, a student at Great Neck North High School, is being recognized with this auspicious award in recognition of his exceptional achievements within the Persian Jewish community; and WHEREAS, A young man of singular distinction, Aaron Hakimi has distinguished himself as a young man of superlative ability, establishing a high standard of excellence and purposefulness of life rarely achieved in youthful years; and WHEREAS, Aaron Hakimi, in achieving this high honor, may take just pride in the inspiration and contribution to the spirit of excellence he brings to his family, friends, community and school; and WHEREAS, With his sense of civic duty and his commitment to others, Aaron Hakimi represents the best development of the potential which is inherent in our most precious resource, our youth; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Aaron Hakimi upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Albert Massachi Award of Merit by SHAI; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Aaron Hakimi.

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