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This resolution congratulates Anne Baranello on receiving the prestigious Girl Scout Gold Award for her achievements and leadership.
Why it matters
Highlights the importance of youth leadership and civic engagement. , emphasizing how achievements like Anne Baranello’s Gold Award project reflect the values of service, initiative, and community impact that are essential for society’s future.
Showcases the tangible benefits of Scouting programs. , illustrating how they develop critical skills such as teamwork, project management, and educational outreach—as seen in Anne’s “Poetry Palooza” workshops for middle school students.
Recognizes young women’s contributions to their communities and the broader culture. , reinforcing the significance of providing platforms and support for female leadership and achievement at a formative age.
Serves as a formal acknowledgment by the state legislature. , sending a message that accomplishments in areas like volunteerism and education are valued on par with more traditional forms of achievement, which can inspire other youth to pursue similar goals.
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Honor Anne Baranello’s Achievement
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Senator · Senate District 7
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History
- Adopted
- Reported to calendar for consideration
- Referred to finance
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Senate Resolution No. 1743 BY: Senator KAPLAN CONGRATULATING Anne Baranello upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors WHEREAS, Anne Baranello, through her diligence and rigorous efforts,… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 1743 BY: Senator KAPLAN CONGRATULATING Anne Baranello upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors WHEREAS, Anne Baranello, through her diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious honor, the Girl Scout Gold Award; and WHEREAS, A member of Girl Scouts of America Troop 1197, Anne Baranello is a senior in high school where she is involved in the Model UN Club and a member of both the softball and swim teams; she plans to further her education and pursue a degree in English Education; 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, Poetry Palooza, Anne Baranello organized a three-session poetry workshop for middle school students in which they learned about poetry in a fun and engaging way; 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, Anne Baranello 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 Anne Baranello 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 Anne Baranello.
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