Bill Text: NY J02407 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Honoring Maria Gaudelli upon the occasion of her retirement after many years of distinguished service to Saint Gregory the Great School

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-05-14 - ADOPTED [J02407 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J02407-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 2407

BY: Senator MAYER

        HONORING  Maria  Gaudelli upon the occasion of her
        retirement after many years of distinguished service
        to Saint Gregory the Great School

  WHEREAS, It is the sense of this  Legislative  Body  to  acknowledge
those  individuals whose professional lives and civic endeavors serve to
enhance the stature of the State of New York; and

  WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and  in  full  accord  with  its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Maria  Gaudelli  upon the occasion of her retirement after many years of
distinguished  service  to  Saint  Gregory  the  Great  School,  to   be
celebrated  on  Thursday,  June 6, 2024, at the Harrison Meadows Country
Club in Harrison, New York; and

  WHEREAS, Serving as a fixture in the Harrison community for over  45
years,  Maria  Gaudelli began her career as a teacher at the St. Gregory
the Great School; she  rose  through  the  ranks  to  eventually  become
principle; and

  WHEREAS,  In  addition  to  her role as principal of St. Gregory the
Great School, Maria Gaudelli became the Director of Religious Education;
and

  WHEREAS, Committed to instilling a strong  educational  base  and  a
sense  of  faith in youth of the community, Maria Gaudelli saw a need in
the community for an early childhood program and started  the  preschool
program  with  one mixed 3-and 4-year-old class and expanded the program
to 9 classes; she has exposed  the  children  to  not  only  social  and
academic experiences but also cooking, sports, music, science, and dance
programs; and

  WHEREAS,  Devoted  to  Harrison, New York, Maria Gaudelli marched in
the "Great to Live in Harrison" parade, worked  at  the  White  Elephant
sale,  and  also  chaired  the  yearly  carnival  that  brought together
families from all over; and

  WHEREAS, In her capacity as Director of  Pre  School  and  Religious
Education,  Maria  Gaudelli  served with loyalty, honor and distinction;
and

  WHEREAS, In her official acts, Maria Gaudelli was governed by a keen
sense of duty and always showed a unique grasp of human problems; and

  WHEREAS, During her tenure with  Saint  Gregory  the  Great  School,
Maria  Gaudelli  earned  the  admiration,  esteem  and  affection of her
colleagues; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its  deliberations  to
honor  Maria  Gaudelli  upon  the  occasion of her retirement after many
years of distinguished service to Saint Gregory the Great School; and be
it further

  RESOLVED, That a copy of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted to Maria Gaudelli.