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J1008Senate2025-2026 SessionResolution

Honor Jayda Levine Award

Official title

“Honoring Jayda Levine upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the 2025 Citizenship Advancement Award”

Sponsor Steve RhoadsSD-5
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Jayda Levine for receiving the 2025 Citizenship Advancement Award for her academic and community achievements.

Why it matters

  1. Recognizes the importance of youth leadership and community involvement. by celebrating a student who exemplifies academic excellence and civic responsibility, reinforcing the value society places on such achievements.

  2. Highlights the role of public acknowledgment in motivating young people. , as formal recognition by the state legislature can inspire both the honoree and her peers to further engage in positive activities and community service.

  3. Demonstrates the legislature’s commitment to honoring diverse forms of achievement. , not just academic performance but also contributions to the community and extracurricular dedication, signaling a broad definition of success for students.

  4. Fosters a culture of aspiration and civic pride. by connecting individual accomplishment to the ideals and values of the state, reinforcing the message that young people’s character and actions matter to the wider community.

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Honor Jayda Levine Award

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Steve Rhoads

Senator · Senate District 5

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History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 1008 BY: Senator RHOADS HONORING Jayda Levine upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the 2025 Citizenship Advancement Award WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay tribute to those young… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 1008 BY: Senator RHOADS HONORING Jayda Levine upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the 2025 Citizenship Advancement Award WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay tribute to those young people, within this great Empire State, who have made strong contributions to their communities and serve as role models for their peers; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Jayda Levine, upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the

2025 Citizenship Advancement Award, to be recognized at a senior scholarship ceremony at John F. Kennedy High School on Wednesday, May

28, 2025; and WHEREAS, Jayda Levine, committed to hard work, has achieved excellence in academics, community service, and extracurricular endeavors, justly earning this esteemed recognition; and WHEREAS, Poised eagerly with enthusiasm and determined purpose,… Show all

28, 2025; and WHEREAS, Jayda Levine, committed to hard work, has achieved excellence in academics, community service, and extracurricular endeavors, justly earning this esteemed recognition; and WHEREAS, Poised eagerly with enthusiasm and determined purpose, this respected scholar and distinguished member of her community now stands honorably with just pride in her accomplishments and in eager anticipation of all her future endeavors and limitless opportunities; and WHEREAS, It is of utmost importance to honor the youth of today, the leaders of tomorrow, whose character and achievements exemplify the ideals and values cherished by this great State and Nation; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Jayda Levine upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the 2025 Citizenship Advancement Award; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Jayda Levine.

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