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J1109Senate2025-2026 SessionResolution

Honor Valedictorian Benedicta Agoke

Official title

“Commending Class of 2025 Valedictorian Benedicta Agoke of The Performing Arts & Technology High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments”

Sponsor Roxanne J. PersaudSD-19
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution commends Benedicta Agoke, Class of 2025 Valedictorian at The Performing Arts & Technology High School, for outstanding accomplishments.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of academic excellence. by publicly recognizing a student who achieved the highest honors, reinforcing the value placed on educational achievement in the community.

  2. Sets a visible example for peers and younger students,. demonstrating that hard work, school involvement, and community service are recognized and celebrated by state leaders.

  3. Strengthens the connection between the legislature and local schools,. showing that state representatives are attentive to and supportive of individual student accomplishments, which can encourage further civic engagement.

  4. Provides public acknowledgment that can benefit the honoree’s future opportunities,. as such resolutions often become part of a student's record, potentially aiding in college admissions or scholarship applications.

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Honor Valedictorian Benedicta Agoke

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Roxanne J. Persaud

Senator · Senate District 19

Chair, Social Services

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. 1109 BY: Senator PERSAUD COMMENDING Class of 2025 Valedictorian Benedicta Agoke of The Performing Arts & Technology High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to act in accord with its long-standing traditions, 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; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend Class of

2025 Valedictorian Benedicta Agoke of The Performing Arts & Technology High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments; and WHEREAS, Graduating on June 24, 2025, Valedictorian Benedicta Agoke represents the best of developed potential… Show all

2025 Valedictorian Benedicta Agoke of The Performing Arts & Technology High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments; and WHEREAS, Graduating on June 24, 2025, Valedictorian Benedicta Agoke represents the best of developed potential inherent in our most precious resource, our youth; their achievements have brought enduring honor to their family and community and should be recognized and saluted; and WHEREAS, As Valedictorian Benedicta Agoke takes leave of The Performing Arts & Technology High School, they bestow a legacy of academic achievement, school involvement and community service to which others may aspire; and WHEREAS, Valedictorian Benedicta Agoke may now stand with pride as they assess their achievements, experiences the satisfaction of their labor, and feels the joy of their accomplishments, eager to face the new experiences of a challenging world; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to commend Class of 2025 Valedictorian Benedicta Agoke of The Performing Arts & Technology High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Valedictorian Benedicta Agoke.

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