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J1657Senate2019-2020 SessionResolution

Honor Kerry-Ann Bryan Scholarship

Official title

“Honoring Kerry-Ann Bryan upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of a 2019 Scholarship Award by the Community Council for Medgar Evers College”

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

What's happening

This resolution honors Kerry-Ann Bryan for receiving a 2019 Scholarship Award from the Community Council for Medgar Evers College.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of recognizing academic and community service achievements among college students. , reinforcing the value of educational excellence and civic engagement in New York State.

  2. Spotlights the impact of student involvement in social and humanitarian work. , such as internships with organizations serving low-income youth and disaster relief efforts, encouraging others to contribute to their communities.

  3. Addresses representation and empowerment for individuals with disabilities. , as the honoree aspires to inspire others and challenge stereotypes about physical differences, promoting inclusivity and diversity in higher education and public life.

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Honor Kerry-Ann Bryan 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. 1657 BY: Senator MONTGOMERY HONORING Kerry-Ann Bryan upon the occasion of her 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. 1657 BY: Senator MONTGOMERY HONORING Kerry-Ann Bryan upon the occasion of her 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 Kerry-Ann Bryan upon the occasion of her 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, A junior studying Social Work 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, A junior studying Social Work at Medgar Evers College, Kerry-Ann Bryan has a 3.2 GPA; and WHEREAS, With a sincere passion for helping others, Kerry-Ann Bryan served as an intern at the Fresh Air Fund which provides summer programs for low income children in New York City; she also traveled to Puerto Rico to help fix roofs after Hurricane Maria; and WHEREAS, Furthermore, Kerry-Ann Bryan hopes to inspire individuals with disabilities and show the world that people with physical differences are capable of doing anything; and WHEREAS, Kerry-Ann Bryan, 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; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Kerry-Ann Bryan upon the occasion of her 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 Kerry-Ann Bryan.

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