Bill Text: NY K00989 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Honoring Sherry Johnson upon the occasion of her retirement after many years of distinguished service to the Monroe County School Boards Association

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)

Status: (Passed) 2022-05-24 - adopted [K00989 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-K00989-Introduced.html

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Assembly Resolution No. 989

BY: M. of A. Bronson

        HONORING  Sherry  Johnson upon the occasion of her
        retirement after many years of distinguished service
        to the Monroe County School Boards Association

  WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to acknowledge the
significant  milestones  in  the  distinguished  careers   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
Sherry Johnson upon the occasion of her retirement after many  years  of
distinguished  service  to  the  Monroe County School Boards Association
(MCSBA); she will officially retire at the end of the school year; and

  WHEREAS, The mission of MCSBA is to support association  members  as
they strive to provide excellence in education for all students; and

  WHEREAS,  Sherry Johnson has held the esteemed position of Executive
Director for MCSBA since July of  2015,  and  has  led  the  Association
successfully  through  a  time  of crisis for public education; prior to
this capacity, she served for 18 years on the Churchville-Chili Board of
Education from 1997-2015; and

  WHEREAS, During her board service,  Sherry  Johnson  was  an  active
participant  at MCSBA, volunteering in a number of roles and was elected
as the Association President during the 2002-2003 school year; and

  WHEREAS, In 2011, Sherry Johnson was hired as the Assistant  to  the
Executive  Director  at  MCSBA where she remained employed until she was
selected to serve as Executive Director; and

  WHEREAS,  In  addition,  Sherry  Johnson  co-chaired  several  MCSBA
committees, served on the New York State Commissioner's Advisory Council
of  School  Board  members,  the  NYSSBA  Resolutions Committee, and the
Federal Relations Network; and

  WHEREAS, Sherry Johnson earned both her undergraduate  and  graduate
work   at  SUNY  Brockport  in  mathematics  and  secondary  mathematics
education, and was a former  mathematics  teacher  in  the  Gates  Chili
Central School District; and

  WHEREAS, For the past seven years, Sherry Johnson rendered faithful,
conscientious  and  valuable  service  to MCSBA, earning the admiration,
esteem and affection of her colleagues; and

  WHEREAS, In her  capacity  as  Executive  Director,  Sherry  Johnson
served  with  loyalty, honor and distinction, and was governed by a keen
sense of duty and always showed a unique grasp of human problems in  her
official acts; and

  WHEREAS, She and her husband, Mark, reside in North Chili, New York,
where  they  have  lived for 35 years; they are the proud parents of two

sons, David (Christina) and Robert (Laura), and the loving  grandparents
of four grandchildren, Bradey, Aviana, Lila and Amelia; and

  WHEREAS,  It  is  the  sense  of  this  Legislative  Body  that when
individuals of such noble aims and accomplishments are  brought  to  our
attention,  they should be celebrated and recognized by all the citizens
of the great State of New York; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its  deliberations  to
honor  Sherry  Johnson  upon  the  occasion of her retirement after many
years of distinguished  service  to  the  Monroe  County  School  Boards
Association; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Sherry Johnson.