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This resolution congratulates Annie Miller for receiving the prestigious Girl Scout Gold Award on May 18, 2018.
Why it matters
Highlights the rarity and rigor of the Gold Award. Only 2% of Girl Scouts achieve this honor, signaling Annie Miller’s exceptional commitment, leadership, and community involvement.
Underscores the broader impact of youth leadership. The resolution links individual achievement to the strength and future of the nation, suggesting that investments in youth like Annie foster community and national progress.
Recognizes the significance of service projects. The Gold Award requires a “Take Action Project” that addresses community issues and inspires others, meaning Annie’s accomplishment likely had a positive, tangible effect on her local area.
Affirms the value of public recognition for civic contributions. By formally recognizing Annie in a legislative resolution, the state sets an example of valuing youth service and encouraging similar achievements among peers.
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Honor Annie Miller Award
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Senator · Senate District 7
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History
- Adopted
- Reported to calendar for consideration
- Referred to finance
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Senate Resolution No. 5033 BY: Senator PHILLIPS CONGRATULATING Annie Miller upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors on May 18,
2018 WHEREAS, Annie Miller, through her diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious honor, the Girl Scout Gold Award; the ceremony will be held on Friday, May 18, 2018, at Shelter Rock Elementary School in Manhasset,… Show allHide
2018 WHEREAS, Annie Miller, through her diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious honor, the Girl Scout Gold Award; the ceremony will be held on Friday, May 18, 2018, at Shelter Rock Elementary School in Manhasset, New York; and WHEREAS, Annie Miller is a member of Manhasset Service Unit of Girl Scouts of America in Manhasset, New York; and WHEREAS, America has achieved her greatest heights of glory through the dedication, determination and tireless efforts of the outstanding citizens of this Nation; and WHEREAS, It is only with the continued diligence and devotion of our youth, tomorrow's leaders, that America will maintain her glory; and WHEREAS, The Girl Scouts of America and its members are dedicated to the development of character and leadership in the youth of this Nation; and WHEREAS, Since 1919, Senior Girl Scouts have sought to cap their years in Girl Scouting with the prized Girl Scout Gold Award, which challenges girls to change the world; and WHEREAS, In order to earn the Girl Scout Gold Award, a girl must complete a rigorous set of service, leadership development, and skill-building tasks leading up to the final and most challenging requirement, the design and completion of a Take Action Project; this project must be an issue of interest to the girl and her community, employ team-based solutions, and educate and inspire others; and WHEREAS, Only 2% of girls in Girl Scouting complete the requirements for this prestigious award; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young woman has been involved in Scouting for years, has lived up to Scouting's ideals and has attained all of the necessary achievements; and WHEREAS, Annie Miller is a credit to her family, her school, her community, her State and her Nation, and no doubt her future will be filled with accomplishments of equal importance; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations, in recognition of the significance of this meritorious achievement, to congratulate and honor Annie Miller upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Girl Scout Gold Award; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Annie Miller.
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