Bill Text: NY J00901 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulating the Harvey School Varsity Boys Basketball Team upon the occasion of capturing the NEPSAC Boys Basketball Class C Championship

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-05-09 - ADOPTED [J00901 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J00901-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 901

BY: Senator HARCKHAM

        CONGRATULATING  the  Harvey  School  Varsity  Boys
        Basketball Team upon the occasion of  capturing  the
        NEPSAC Boys Basketball Class C Championship on March
        5, 2023

  WHEREAS,  Individual  and team championships are highly sought after
in high school sports; this  Legislative  Body  commends  rare  athletic
achievements  and  pays  special  recognition  to  those who pursue such
excellence and become examples for the youth of this great Empire State;
and

  WHEREAS, Athletic competition helps to enhance both  the  moral  and
physical development of young athletes, preparing them for the future by
instilling in them the importance of teamwork, encouraging a standard of
healthy living, and developing a sense of fair play and competition; and

  WHEREAS,  This  Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate the
Harvey  School  Varsity  Boys  Basketball  Team  upon  the  occasion  of
capturing the 2023 NEPSAC Boys Basketball Class C Championship; and

  WHEREAS,  To  the  praise  and  applause  of their excited fans, the
number  four  seed  Cavaliers  defeated  number  three  seed   Lexington
Christian  Academy  in  a  thrilling  59-55  victory to win their second
championship in program history on Sunday, March 5, 2023, in  Worcester,
Massachusetts; and

  WHEREAS,  Proudly  donning  the  school's colors of maroon and blue,
family, friends, and the community at large loyally and enthusiastically
supported the Cavaliers throughout their journey  as  they  ended  their
season with an impressive 16-9 overall record; and

  WHEREAS,  In  a  sport  such  as  basketball, which demands athletic
prowess, speed and agility, Head Coach Denis Arnautovic and  his  expert
coaching  staff have worked hard to hone the skills of this championship
team, teaching these  outstanding  athletes  lessons  which  will  prove
invaluable both on and off the court; and

  WHEREAS,  Head  Coach  Denis  Arnautovic  and all of the outstanding
athletes on the Harvey School Varsity Boys Basketball Team have  clearly
utilized  dedication,  determination and teamwork in providing a lasting
contribution to the spirit of excellence which is a tradition  of  their
school; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate the members of the Harvey School  Varsity  Boys  Basketball
Team:  Norawee,  Kirk  Ortega II, Marcus Diaz, Charles Treseler, Jackson
Saccomanno, Aaron Providence, Jonah Kass, Myles Feldman, Brandon Mallon,
Cameron Powell-Spruils, Bradley Lederer, Olaf Gorski, Dante Meloni,  and
Dylan  Gueli;  and  Head  Coach  Denis  Arnautovic  upon the occasion of
capturing the NEPSAC Boys Basketball Class C Championship  on  March  5,
2023; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  copies  of  this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the members of the Harvey School Varsity Boys  Basketball
Team, Head Coach Denis Arnautovic, and Athletic Director Ray Lacen.