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This resolution commends Soriah Johnson and Sihon Brown of Urban Action Academy for their outstanding academic achievements as Valedictorian and Salutatorian of the Class of 2025.
Why it matters
This resolution reinforces the importance of academic excellence. by publicly acknowledging top students, which can motivate younger peers and cultivate a culture of achievement within Urban Action Academy.
Highlighting these students’ involvement in school and community service. emphasizes that holistic development—not just grades—is valued, sending a message to students that leadership and service matter.
Recognition from the state legislature can open future opportunities. for the honorees, potentially enhancing college applications, scholarships, and professional prospects by demonstrating that their efforts are celebrated at the highest levels.
The resolution serves as a testament to the positive impact families and communities have. in supporting student success, encouraging broader community investment in local education.
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Honor Top Urban Action Graduates
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- Adopted
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Senate Resolution No. 1142 BY: Senator PERSAUD COMMENDING Class of 2025 Valedictorian Soriah Johnson and Salutatorian Sihon Brown of Urban Action Academy, 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 and 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 Soriah Johnson and Salutatorian Sihon Brown of Urban Action Academy, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments; and WHEREAS, Valedictorian Soriah Johnson and Salutatorian Sihon Brown represent the best of developed potential… Show allHide
2025 Valedictorian Soriah Johnson and Salutatorian Sihon Brown of Urban Action Academy, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments; and WHEREAS, Valedictorian Soriah Johnson and Salutatorian Sihon Brown represent the best of developed potential inherent in our most precious resource, our youth; their achievements have brought enduring honor to their families and communities and should be recognized and saluted; and WHEREAS, As Valedictorian Soriah Johnson and Salutatorian Sihon Brown take leave of Urban Action Academy, they bestow a legacy of academic achievement, school involvement and community service to which others may aspire; and WHEREAS, Valedictorian Soriah Johnson and Salutatorian Sihon Brown may now stand with pride as they assess their achievements, experience the satisfaction of their labors and 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 Soriah Johnson and Salutatorian Sihon Brown of Urban Action Academy, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments; and be it further RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Valedictorian Soriah Johnson and Salutatorian Sihon Brown.
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