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Honor Eagle Scout Justin Tsang

Official title

“Congratulating Ting Hin "Justin" Tsang upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors”

Sponsor Tony AvellaSD-11
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Ting Hin "Justin" Tsang on achieving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of youth leadership and civic engagement. by recognizing the significant commitment, leadership roles, and community service required to achieve Eagle Scout, emphasizing values that contribute to society.

  2. Underscores the rarity and prestige of the Eagle Scout rank. , which is earned by only a small percentage of Scouts, positioning Justin Tsang’s accomplishment as a noteworthy example for peers and the community.

  3. Draws attention to the value of community service projects. , in this case, Justin Tsang’s restoration work at Kissena Corridor Park, which not only benefits the local environment but also instills a sense of responsibility and service in young people.

  4. Acts as a public acknowledgment of personal achievement. and encouragement for continued excellence, suggesting that such recognition can inspire both the individual and others to strive for similar positive contributions.

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Honor Eagle Scout Justin Tsang

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Tony Avella

Senator · Senate District 11

Chair, Children And Families

No co-sponsors yet.

History

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

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Senate Resolution No. 940 BY: Senator AVELLA CONGRATULATING Ting Hin "Justin" Tsang upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on March 10, 2017 WHEREAS, Ting Hin "Justin" Tsang, through his diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious rank, Eagle Scout; the Eagle Court of Honor ceremony will be held on Friday,

March 10, 2017; and WHEREAS, Justin Tsang is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop

255, Queens, New York; and WHEREAS, Demonstrating exemplary leadership in his commitment to Scouting, Justin Tsang has served as Assistant Patrol Leader, Patrol Leader, Instructor and Assistant Senior Patrol Leader; and WHEREAS, Justin Tsang is currently a… Show all

255, Queens, New York; and WHEREAS, Demonstrating exemplary leadership in his commitment to Scouting, Justin Tsang has served as Assistant Patrol Leader, Patrol Leader, Instructor and Assistant Senior Patrol Leader; and WHEREAS, Justin Tsang is currently a freshman at the University of Buffalo where he is studying Computer Engineering; 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 Boy Scouts of America and its members are dedicated to the development of character and leadership in the youth of this Nation; and WHEREAS, The highest achievement of leadership in Scouting, earned by only five percent of all Boy Scouts, is the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young man has been involved in Scouting for many years, has lived up to Scouting's ideals and has attained all of the necessary achievements, including completion of a community service project, which was successfully planned, developed and executed; and WHEREAS, For his project, Justin Tsang restored a trail at Kissena Corridor Park, removing weeds and garbage, repairing fencing and trimming trees; and WHEREAS, Justin Tsang's perseverance in rising through the ranks to Eagle Scout is a strong indication of his ability to master difficult tasks; his accomplishment will enable him to emerge as a leader, fully equipped to meet the challenges of today's complex society; and WHEREAS, This new Eagle Scout is a credit to his family, his school, his community, his State and his Nation, and no doubt his 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 Ting Hin "Justin" Tsang on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Ting Hin "Justin" Tsang.

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