Bill Text: NY J00930 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Honoring Joyce Eggler Teed upon the occasion of her induction into the Liberty Central School District Wall of Fame on June 23, 2023

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-05-09 - ADOPTED [J00930 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J00930-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 930

BY: Senator OBERACKER

        HONORING  Joyce  Eggler  Teed upon the occasion of
        her  induction  into  the  Liberty  Central   School
        District Wall of Fame on June 23, 2023

  WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to acknowledge the
distinguished  careers  and  dedicated  community  service  of  esteemed
residents of this noble Empire State; and

  WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern  and  in  full  accord  with  its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Joyce  Eggler  Teed  upon the occasion of her induction into the Liberty
Central School District Wall of Fame, to be celebrated with a  reception
and  ceremony  on  Friday,  June  23,  2023,  at  Liberty High School in
Liberty, New York; and

  WHEREAS, Founded in 2011, the Liberty Central School  District  Wall
of  Fame  provides  a  wonderful  opportunity to honor and celebrate the
outstanding accomplishments of graduates or attendees  who  have  walked
the halls of Liberty's schools; and

  WHEREAS, A 1958 graduate of Liberty High School, Joyce Teed is being
honored  for  the  lasting and outstanding contributions she has made to
society throughout her distinguished life and career; and

  WHEREAS, Joyce Teed's commitment to the community  and  youth  began
when  she  was hired to work in Liberty Central School District in 1967,
during which time her extraordinary work ethic and creativity led to her
accruing many responsibilities; and

  WHEREAS, Throughout her illustrious tenure, Joyce Teed  assisted  in
the  establishment of many systems and processes which were instrumental
in helping the school run efficiently; as computer  technology  emerged,
she  worked  to  learn  this  technology and eventually became the go-to
person if there was a problem with the equipment or programs; and

  WHEREAS, Joyce Teed held many roles within  Liberty  Central  School
District,  including  secretary  at  White  Sulphur  Springs  Elementary
School, followed by the  Middle  School,  where  she  became  a  mentor,
impacting the lives of countless students; and

  WHEREAS,  Furthermore,  she  served  as  substitute  coordinator and
school tax collector, as well as a member of both the  Liberty  PTA  and
School Board; and

  WHEREAS,  Joyce  Teed was a star athlete who saw the need to provide
various opportunities for girls and young women in  the  community;  she
was  a  co-founder  of  a weekly girls softball team and chartered a 4-H
Group; and

  WHEREAS, A woman of indomitable faith and dedication, Joyce Teed was
also actively involved in her church as well as  various  municipal  and
community boards; and

  WHEREAS,   Joyce  Teed's  cheery  disposition,  ability  to  mediate
difficult situations, and willingness to volunteer have left  a  lasting
impact  on  Liberty  Central School District and the community-at-large;
her compassion, insight, and  leadership  will  continue  to  shape  and
inspire generations to come; and

  WHEREAS,  Rare  indeed  is  the  impressive  dedication  shown by an
individual for the benefit of others  which  Joyce  Teed  has  displayed
throughout her life; and

  WHEREAS,  It  has always been the objective of this Legislative Body
to  honor  and  support  those  individuals  who  have  displayed  their
commitment  to the betterment of their communities, and it is the intent
of this Legislative Body to inscribe upon its records, this  tribute  to
Joyce  Teed,  that  future  generations  may  know  and  appreciate  her
admirable character, her many benevolent  deeds,  and  the  respect  and
esteem in which she is held by her peers; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Joyce Eggler Teed upon the occasion  of  her  induction  into  the
Liberty  Central School District Wall of Fame, and to wish her continued
success in all her future endeavors; and be it further

  RESOLVED, That a copy of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted to Joyce Eggler Teed.