Honor Jason D. Thomson

Senate Resolution No. 3978 BY: Senator BONACIC HONORING Jason D. Thomson upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the New York State Family, Career and Community Leaders of America School Administrator Award on March 22, 2018 WHEREAS, New York State's commitment to education is unparalleled; its history and stature are secured by the superlative caliber of its educational professionals and the students they inspire; and WHEREAS, The American public school system is a treasured institution; those who work to improve our schools and ensure that all children have access to quality educational programs merit the highest commendation of this Legislative Body; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Jason D. Thomson upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the New York State Family, Career and Community Leaders of America School Administrator Award, to be celebrated at a banquet on Thursday,

March 22, 2018, at the Double Tree Conference Center in East Syracuse, New York; and WHEREAS, Jason D. Thomson is receiving this prestigious award for his role as an exceptional school administrator who enthusiastically supports Delaware Academy's chapter of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) and encourages his students to take part in the many opportunities this vital organization has to offer; and WHEREAS, Jason D. Thomson was instrumental in creating a hospitality curriculum for Delaware Academy's College Technical Education Program (CTEP), a partnership with SUNY Delhi which allows high school students to train for a technical skill, receive college credits and earn a diploma; and WHEREAS, Jason D. Thomson has continually demonstrated an impressive dedication, an unparalleled devotion and an unremitting enthusiasm for the quality of the educational programs and opportunities offered in the Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi schools for the benefit of its faculty and students, as well as for the entire community; and WHEREAS, It is the practice of this Legislative Body to commend the efforts of those individuals who work to support our proud tradition of public education by providing their skills and talents to our schools; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Jason D. Thomson upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the New York State Family, Career and Community Leaders of America School Administrator Award; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Jason D. Thomson.