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K237Assembly2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Matthew Schneider, Eagle Scout

Official title

“Congratulating Matthew Schneider upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on April 2, 2017”

Sponsor Fred ThieleAD-1
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Matthew Schneider for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and honors his accomplishments and service.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of youth leadership and community service,. recognizing how achievements like the Eagle Scout rank foster qualities valuable to society and future leadership.

  2. Emphasizes the rigorous standards and rarity of the Eagle Scout rank,. showcasing the commitment, perseverance, and capability required to earn this distinction—traits that are celebrated as assets to the community.

  3. Spotlights specific local impact,. such as Matthew Schneider's community service project (building a podium for his high school auditorium), illustrating how individual initiative can benefit public institutions.

  4. Serves as a public affirmation of civic values,. reinforcing the role of organizations like the Boy Scouts in developing responsible, engaged citizens and celebrating youth contributions at the state legislative level.

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Honor Matthew Schneider, Eagle Scout

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Fred Thiele

Assembly Member · Assembly District 1

No co-sponsors yet.

History

  1. Adopted
  2. Introduced

Full text

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Assembly Resolution No. 237 BY: M. of A. Thiele CONGRATULATING Matthew Schneider upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on April 2,

2017 WHEREAS, Matthew Schneider, 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 Sunday,

April 2, 2017, at VFW Post 414 Hall in Center Moriches, New York; and WHEREAS, Matthew Schneider is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 414 in Center Moriches; and WHEREAS, A leader in his high school, Matthew Schneider is an AP and honors student as well… Show all

April 2, 2017, at VFW Post 414 Hall in Center Moriches, New York; and WHEREAS, Matthew Schneider is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 414 in Center Moriches; and WHEREAS, A leader in his high school, Matthew Schneider is an AP and honors student as well as a member of the school's Mock Trial team, Brass Quintet, National Honor Society, Tri-M Music Honor Society, Class Council, Student Government and YMCA Youth and Government Council; 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, Matthew Schneider raised funds, and then built a podium for the William Floyd High School's Auditorium; and WHEREAS, Matthew Schneider'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 Matthew Schneider on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Matthew Schneider.

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