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J1721Senate2019-2020 SessionResolution

Honor Pranjal Jain's Gold Award

Official title

“Congratulating Pranjal Jain upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors”

Sponsor Anna KaplanSD-7
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Pranjal Jain for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award, recognizing her achievements and community service.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of youth-led service and leadership. , showcasing how young people like Pranjal Jain can address pressing social issues and inspire their communities through initiatives such as her Unifying Movement Forum.

  2. Emphasizes the rigorous standards and personal growth required to achieve the Girl Scout Gold Award. , underscoring the value placed on sustained commitment, teamwork, and real-world impact in youth development programs.

  3. Draws attention to the broader role of organizations like the Girl Scouts. in nurturing civic engagement, character, and leadership among future generations, reflecting on the long-term societal benefits of such recognition and support.

  4. Demonstrates the state's investment in celebrating individual achievement and community improvement. , potentially motivating others to pursue similar paths of service and leadership.

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Honor Pranjal Jain's Gold Award

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Anna Kaplan

Senator · Senate District 7

Chair, Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business

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. 1721 BY: Senator KAPLAN CONGRATULATING Pranjal Jain upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors WHEREAS, Through her diligence and rigorous efforts, Pranjal Jain has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious honor, the Girl Scout Gold Award; and WHEREAS, Pranjal Jain is a member of Girl Scouts of America Troop

1887; 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,… Show all

1887; 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 Girl Scouts of America and its members are dedicated to the development of character and leadership in the youth of this Nation; and WHEREAS, Since 1919, Senior Girl Scouts have sought to cap their years in Girl Scouting with the prized Girl Scout Gold Award, which challenges girls to change the world; and WHEREAS, In order to earn the Girl Scout Gold Award, a girl must complete a rigorous set of service, leadership development, and skill-building tasks leading up to the final and most challenging requirement, the design and completion of a Take Action Project; this project must be an issue of interest to the girl and her community, employ team-based solutions, and educate and inspire others; and WHEREAS, For her project entitled, Unifying Movement Forum, Pranjal Jain created a social justice forum at Herrick High School and coordinated social justice events such as Pinning Herricks Together to promote acceptance, as well as a vigil for the Parkland victims and a panel on women's issues; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young woman has been involved in Scouting for years, has lived up to Scouting's ideals and has attained all of the necessary achievements; and WHEREAS, Pranjal Jain is a credit to her family, her school, her community, her State and her Nation, and no doubt her 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 Pranjal Jain upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Girl Scout Gold Award; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Pranjal Jain.

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