Bill Text: NY K00855 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulating Karlee Nims upon the occasion of becoming a member of the 1,000-point club, one of high school basketball's most exclusive groups

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-05-09 - adopted [K00855 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-K00855-Introduced.html

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Assembly Resolution No. 855

BY: M. of A. Simpson

        CONGRATULATING  Karlee  Nims  upon the occasion of
        becoming a member of the 1,000-point  club,  one  of
        high school basketball's most exclusive groups

  WHEREAS,  Excellence  and  success  in  competitive  sports  can  be
achieved only through strenuous practice, team  play  and  team  spirit,
nurtured by dedicated coaching and strategic planning; and

  WHEREAS,  Athletic  competition  enhances  the  moral  and  physical
development of the young people of this State, preparing  them  for  the
future  by  instilling  in  them  the  value  of teamwork, encouraging a
standard  of  healthy  living,  imparting  a  desire  for  success   and
developing a sense of fair play and competition; and

  WHEREAS,  This  Legislative  Body  is  justly  proud to congratulate
Karlee Nims upon the occasion of becoming a member  of  the  1,000-point
club, one of high school basketball's most exclusive groups; and

  WHEREAS,  A  senior  on  the  Hartford  High  School  Varsity  Girls
Basketball Team, Karlee Nims scored 14 first quarter points to mark  her
1,000th  point during a decisive 72-16 victory over Fort Ann High School
on Wednesday, December 15, 2021; and

  WHEREAS, Karlee Nims' exceptional  prowess  on  the  court  led  the
Tanagers  to  an  outstanding 20-5 overall record, the Section 2 Class D
Championship, and to the New York State Final Four; and

  WHEREAS, This sharpshooter was named to the Adirondack League  First
Team and the New York State Class D First Team; and

  WHEREAS,  The  athletic  talent  displayed  by Karlee Nims is due in
great part to  the  efforts  of  Coach  Jason  Johnson,  a  skilled  and
inspirational tutor, respected for his ability to develop potential into
excellence; and

  WHEREAS,  Karlee  Nims'  performance  throughout the season has been
outstanding and she has been loyally and enthusiastically  supported  by
family, fans, friends and the community at large; and

  WHEREAS,  It  is  the intent of this Legislative Body to commend and
pay tribute to those young people who, by achieving outstanding  success
in athletic competition, have inspired and brought pride to our majestic
Empire State; and

  WHEREAS, Poised eagerly with enthusiasm and determined purpose, this
exemplary   athlete  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 coaches, teachers, and parents; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its  deliberations  to
congratulate  Karlee  Nims upon the occasion of becoming a member of the

1,000-point club, one of high school basketball's most exclusive groups;
and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  copies  of  this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Karlee Nims and Coach Jason Johnson.