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J3998Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Beaver River Jazz Ensemble

Official title

“Commending the Beaver River High School Jazz Ensemble upon the occasion of its participation in Music In Our Schools Month”

Sponsor Joseph A. GriffoSD-47
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution commends Beaver River High School Jazz Ensemble for performing at Music In Our Schools Month in Albany.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of comprehensive music education. By commending administrators and staff for their support, the resolution underscores how institutional commitment can enhance student opportunities and musical development.

  2. Showcases student achievement and dedication. The resolution recognizes not just the performance, but also the talent, hard work, and countless hours students invest in their craft, promoting the value of perseverance and excellence.

  3. Affirms the role of community and leadership. By specifically mentioning the director and supportive parents and teachers, the resolution illustrates the collective effort required for student success in the arts.

  4. Elevates the visibility of arts education. By celebrating participation in a statewide, nationally-recognized event, the resolution reinforces the importance of music programs in schools and their impact on student growth and pride.

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Honor Beaver River Jazz Ensemble

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Joseph A. Griffo

Senator · Senate District 47

Chair, Energy And Telecommunications

No co-sponsors yet.

History

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

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 3998 BY: Senator GRIFFO COMMENDING the Beaver River High School Jazz Ensemble upon the occasion of its participation in Music In Our Schools Month on March 22, 2018 WHEREAS, The administrators of the Beaver River Central School District… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 3998 BY: Senator GRIFFO COMMENDING the Beaver River High School Jazz Ensemble upon the occasion of its participation in Music In Our Schools Month on March 22, 2018 WHEREAS, The administrators of the Beaver River Central School District are committed to actively promoting and nurturing a comprehensive music program for all the students of the district; and WHEREAS, Those same administrators have been supportive, actively encouraging music program staff to devote their time and energy to developing the talents of their students; and WHEREAS, The Jazz Ensemble of the Beaver River High School, Beaver Falls, New York, comprised of students of the highest musical and academic caliber, will be performing on Thursday, March 22, 2018, at the Empire State Plaza in Albany, in celebration of Music In Our Schools Month; and WHEREAS, The New York State School Music Association sponsors this event and has helped it to evolve from a New York State Day into a month-long national observance; and WHEREAS, Talent, dedication, and countless hours of practice have made the Jazz Ensemble of Beaver River High School the outstanding ensemble it is today; and WHEREAS, Ably lead by Director Matthew McGrath, the members work hard at their music rehearsals, classroom assignments and practice sessions, fully aware that the amount of time and energy they are willing to expend directly affects the quality of their music; and WHEREAS, The Beaver River High School Jazz Ensemble members, along with their parents and teachers, can be justifiably proud of their musical achievements and their participation in Music In Our Schools Month; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body extend a warm welcome to the staff and students of the Beaver River High School Jazz Ensemble as they visit Albany for their performance at the Empire State Plaza; and be it further RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to the Beaver River High School Jazz Ensemble, and Director Matthew McGrath.

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