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This resolution congratulates Lily Goldman for earning the prestigious Girl Scouts Gold Award and recognizes her achievements and community service.
Why it matters
Highlights the importance of youth leadership and service. by recognizing Lily Goldman’s achievement, underscoring how young people’s efforts can drive meaningful, lasting change in their communities and beyond.
Spotlights a project model for community well-being. Lily’s “Psychic Plants: Propagating Plants for Mental Health” Take Action Project—which connects environmental stewardship with mental health awareness, potentially inspiring similar initiatives.
Elevates the profile of the Girl Scouts Gold Award. , reinforcing its status as a rigorous, impactful honor that requires sustained commitment, leadership, and the ability to create sustainable solutions for real-world issues.
Acts as a public affirmation of civic values. , encouraging continued investment in youth development programs and signaling to other young people that their contributions are seen and valued at the highest levels of state government.
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Honor Lily Goldman's Gold Award
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Senate Resolution No. 879 BY: Senator MARTINS CONGRATULATING Lily Goldman upon the occasion of earning the distinguished Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors WHEREAS, Lily Goldman, through her diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 879 BY: Senator MARTINS CONGRATULATING Lily Goldman upon the occasion of earning the distinguished Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors WHEREAS, Lily Goldman, 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 18, 2025; and WHEREAS, A resident of Port Washington, New York, Lily Goldman is a member of Girl Scouts of the United States of America, Nassau County; and WHEREAS, America has achieved her 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 her glory; and WHEREAS, The Girl Scouts of the United States of America and its members are dedicated to the development of character and leadership in the youth of this Nation; and WHEREAS, Gold Award Girl Scouts don't just change the world for the better; they change it for good; the Gold Award is earned by girls in grades 9-12 who demonstrate extraordinary leadership in developing sustainable solutions to local, national, and global challenges; since
1916, Girl Scouts have answered the call to drive lasting, impactful change, and the Gold Award is the mark of the truly remarkable; and WHEREAS, In order to earn the Gold Award, a girl must complete a rigorous set of service, leadership development, and… Show allHide
1916, Girl Scouts have answered the call to drive lasting, impactful change, and the Gold Award is the mark of the truly remarkable; 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, Lily Goldman's project was entitled, "Psychic Plants: Propagating Plants for Mental Health"; 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, Lily Goldman is a credit to her family, her school, her community, her State, and her Nation, and undoubtedly, 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 Lily Goldman upon the occasion of earning the Gold Award; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Lily Goldman.
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