Honor Seren Lark Eagle Scout

2025 WHEREAS, Seren Lark, through her diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious rank, Eagle Scout; the Eagle Court of Honor ceremony will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at the Wheatley School Auditorium in Old Westbury, New York; and WHEREAS, Seren Lark of East Williston, New York is a member of Scouts BSA Troop 8 G; and WHEREAS, America has achieved its 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 its glory; and WHEREAS, Scouts BSA and its members are dedicated to the development of character and leadership in the youth of this Nation; and WHEREAS, Recognizing the important value of an active Scouts BSA Troop in the community, Seren Lark became a founding member of Scouts BSA Troop 8; and WHEREAS, The highest achievement of leadership in Scouting, earned by approximately five percent of all Scouts, is the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young woman has been involved in Scouting for many years, has lived up to Scouting's ideals and has attained all the necessary achievements, including completion of a community service project, which was successfully planned, developed, and executed; and WHEREAS, For her project, Seren Lark led a conservation and beautification project at Devlin Field for the Village of East Williston, New York; and WHEREAS, Her dedication to the safety and well-being of the citizens of East Williston, New York is represented through her project and demonstrates her devotion to both community and commitment to others; and WHEREAS, As she goes forward in her academic career, Seren Lark plans on continuing her education at the University of New Hampshire, Honors College while continuing the ideals and principles of Scouting America; and WHEREAS, Seren Lark's perseverance in rising through the ranks to Eagle Scout is a strong indication of her ability to master difficult tasks; her accomplishment will enable her to emerge as a leader, fully equipped to meet the challenges of today's complex society; and WHEREAS, This new Eagle Scout 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 Seren Lark on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Seren Lark.