What's happening
This resolution congratulates Sofia Ogulluk for earning the Girl Scouts' prestigious Gold Award and honors her achievements.
Why it matters
Highlights youth achievement in Nassau County. , specifically recognizing Sofia Ogulluk of Manhasset, demonstrating the state’s support for young leaders and their community service projects.
Elevates the visibility of the Girl Scouts Gold Award. the highest Girl Scouts honor—in New York, drawing attention to the rigorous requirements and the positive impact of Take Action Projects on local communities.
Serves as an official record of legislative support. for youth leadership and community engagement, signaling to other young New Yorkers that their civic contributions are valued and celebrated at the state level.
Albany, before your first meeting.
Every bill that moved yesterday, summarized in a sentence and ranked by impact. The Albany Scorecard follows on Sundays.
Free. Unsubscribe in one click. Want alerts on specific bills? Create an account.
Who cares
Sofia Ogulluk and Her Family
As the honoree, Sofia and her family are directly recognized and celebrated for her achievement, making this resolution personally significant.
Girl Scouts of the United States of America (Nassau County and Nationally)
The organization and its members care because the resolution highlights and elevates the value of the Gold Award and the impact of Girl Scouting.
Community of Manhasset, NY
Sofia’s local community benefits from positive recognition and serves as an example for other youth, promoting civic engagement and achievement.
New York State Legislature and Elected Officials
Legislators care because honoring outstanding citizens demonstrates their support for youth leadership, community service, and the values of diligence and achievement.
Headline styles
Honor Sofia Ogulluk's Gold Award
Plain English, a few words. Used as the page title.
Sponsors
No co-sponsors yet.
History
- Adopted
- Reported to calendar for consideration
- Referred to finance
Full text
1 pageUnderlined is new[Struck] is removedOfficial text on nysenate.gov ↗
Senate Resolution No. 1997 BY: Senator MARTINS CONGRATULATING Sofia Ogulluk upon the occasion of earning the distinguished Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors WHEREAS, Sofia Ogulluk, through her diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 1997 BY: Senator MARTINS CONGRATULATING Sofia Ogulluk upon the occasion of earning the distinguished Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors WHEREAS, Sofia Ogulluk, through her diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious honor, the Gold Award; the ceremony will be held on Wednesday, June 17, 2026; and WHEREAS, Sofia Ogulluk of Manhasset, New York is a member of Girl Scouts of the United States of America, Nassau County; 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, 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 1916, Senior Girl Scouts have sought to cap their years in Girl Scouting with the prized Gold Award, which challenges girls to change the world; and WHEREAS, In order to earn the 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, Sofia Ogulluk's project was entitled, "Food For Thought"; 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, Sofia Ogulluk 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 Sofia Ogulluk upon the occasion of earning the Gold Award; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Sofia Ogulluk.
Reflowed for reading: line numbers and page breaks removed. Cite the official text.
Summaries, headlines and scores are AI-generated from the official bill text. How we score bills. Source: NYS Open Legislation.