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J542Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Science Contest Winner

Official title

“Congratulating Samantha D'Alonzo upon the occasion of winning a 1st-round prize in the Regeneron Science Talent Search”

Sponsor Elaine PhillipsSD-7
Status
Adopted
Impact
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Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Samantha D'Alonzo for winning a first-round prize in the Regeneron Science Talent Search.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of youth achievement in STEM fields. , showing that the state values and recognizes students who excel in science and research—potentially motivating other young people to pursue similar paths.

  2. Acknowledges the role of educational competitions. like the Regeneron Science Talent Search in preparing students for future careers in science and technology, emphasizing their societal value beyond individual accolades.

  3. Reinforces the significance of community and school support. in student success, crediting not just the individual winner but also teachers, coaches, parents, and the school community, which can strengthen local investment in education.

  4. Draws public attention to academic accomplishment as a source of state pride. , helping to elevate the profile of both the student and their school, and potentially encouraging broader support for educational initiatives and research opportunities.

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Honor Science Contest Winner

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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

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Senate Resolution No. 542 BY: Senator PHILLIPS CONGRATULATING Samantha D'Alonzo upon the occasion of winning a 1st-round prize in the Regeneron Science Talent Search WHEREAS, It is the intent of this Legislative Body to commend and pay tribute to those young… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 542 BY: Senator PHILLIPS CONGRATULATING Samantha D'Alonzo upon the occasion of winning a 1st-round prize in the Regeneron Science Talent Search WHEREAS, It is the intent of this Legislative Body to commend and pay tribute to those young people who, by achieving outstanding success in educational competition, have inspired and brought pride to our majestic Empire State; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate Samantha D'Alonzo upon the occasion of winning a 1st-round prize in the Regeneron Science Talent Search; and WHEREAS, Educational competitions which serve to better prepare our students for their future participation in the areas of Science and Technology are worthy of praise and support; and WHEREAS, The Regeneron Science Talent Search, founded in 1942, is the country's oldest student research competition and is based in Westchester County; and WHEREAS, First round winners of this auspicious competition, known as scholars, each receive two thousand dollars with a matching amount for their schools; and WHEREAS, A student at Paul D. Schreiber High School, Samantha D'Alonzo, in achieving this high 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; and WHEREAS, Poised eagerly with enthusiasm and determined purpose, this scholar now stands honorably, with just pride in her accomplishments and in eager anticipation of future challenges, understanding and appreciating the caring counsel and support provided by her teachers, coaches and parents; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to congratulate Samantha D'Alonzo upon the occasion of winning a 1st-round prize in the Regeneron Science Talent Search; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Samantha D'Alonzo.

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