Bill Text: NY J01671 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Resolution 1671 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Congratulating Chloe C. Rogers upon the occasion of being named a National Merit Scholar on May 8, 2019

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-30 - ADOPTED [J01671 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-J01671-Introduced.html


Senate Resolution No. 1671

BY: Senator THOMAS

        CONGRATULATING  Chloe  C. Rogers upon the occasion
        of being named a National Merit Scholar  on  May  8,
        2019

  WHEREAS,  It is the sense of this Legislative Body to act, in accord
with its long-standing traditions, to  honor  the  achievements  of  its
young   citizens   and   leaders   of   tomorrow,  whose  character  and
accomplishments exemplify the ideals and values cherished by this  great
State and Nation; and

  WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate Chloe
C.   Rogers upon the occasion of being named a National Merit Scholar on
Wednesday, May 8, 2019; and

  WHEREAS, The National Merit Scholarship Program,  one  of  the  most
prestigious academic recognition programs in the Nation, was established
in 1955, and recognizes through rigorous competitive examinations, those
students   across  the  country  who  demonstrate  exceptional  academic
ability; and

  WHEREAS, A senior at Garden City High School, Chloe  C.  Rogers  was
one  of  2,500 Merit Scholar designees chosen from a talent pool of more
than 15,000 outstanding Finalists in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship
Program; and

  WHEREAS, Chloe C. Rogers, a superb student of  singular  distinction
and  superlative  abilities,  has established high standards of academic
excellence and purposefulness of life rarely achieved in youthful years;
and

  WHEREAS, An outstanding role model  for  her  classmates,  Chloe  C.
Rogers has brought honor to her family, school, and community; she truly
embodies  diligence,  motivation  and tenacity, admirable qualities that
will serve her well now and into the future; and

  WHEREAS, Poised eagerly with enthusiasm and determined purpose, this
scholar now stands honorably, with just pride in her accomplishments and
in  eager  anticipation  of   future   challenges,   understanding   and
appreciating  the  caring  counsel and support provided by her teachers,
coaches and parents; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its  deliberations  to
congratulate Chloe C. Rogers upon the occasion of being named a National
Merit Scholar; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Chloe C. Rogers.