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J1656Senate2019-2020 SessionResolution

Honor Antonio Wilson Scholarship

Official title

“Honoring Antonio Wilson upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a 2019 Scholarship Award by the Community Council for Medgar Evers College, Inc.”

Sponsor Velmanette MontgomerySD-25
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Antonio Wilson for receiving a 2019 Scholarship Award from the Community Council for Medgar Evers College.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of academic achievement in underserved communities. , sending a message that hard work and dedication in education are recognized and celebrated by state leaders.

  2. Serves as a public endorsement of Medgar Evers College and its scholarship programs. , potentially encouraging more support and participation from students, families, and donors.

  3. Recognizes the role of community organizations in supporting student success. , drawing attention to the impact such groups have in fostering leadership and educational advancement among local youth.

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Honor Antonio Wilson Scholarship

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Velmanette Montgomery

Senator · Senate District 25

Chair, Children And Families

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. 1656 BY: Senator MONTGOMERY HONORING Antonio Wilson upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a 2019 Scholarship Award by the Community Council for Medgar Evers College, Inc. WHEREAS, It is the intent of this Legislative Body… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 1656 BY: Senator MONTGOMERY HONORING Antonio Wilson upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a 2019 Scholarship Award by the Community Council for Medgar Evers College, Inc. WHEREAS, It is the intent of this Legislative Body to commend and pay tribute to those young people who, by achieving outstanding success in their educational endeavors, 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 honor Antonio Wilson upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a

2019 Scholarship Award by the Community Council for Medgar Evers College, Inc. celebrated at its 16th Annual Spring Scholarship and Leadership Awards Luncheon on Saturday, April 27, 2019, in Brooklyn, New York; and WHEREAS, Currently studying biology at… Show all

2019 Scholarship Award by the Community Council for Medgar Evers College, Inc. celebrated at its 16th Annual Spring Scholarship and Leadership Awards Luncheon on Saturday, April 27, 2019, in Brooklyn, New York; and WHEREAS, Currently studying biology at Medgar Evers College, Antonio Wilson, with a 3.680 GPA, has received Dean's List Awards and most recently made the President's List; and WHEREAS, A truly conscientious and devoted young man, Antonio Wilson plans to continue his education and become a pediatrician; and WHEREAS, Antonio Wilson, in achieving this high academic honor, may take just pride in the inspiration and contribution to the spirit of excellence he brings to his family, friends, community and school; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Antonio Wilson upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a 2019 Scholarship Award by the Community Council for Medgar Evers College, Inc.; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Antonio Wilson.

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