Bill Text: DE HCR49 | 2019-2020 | 150th General Assembly | Draft
Bill Title: Recognizing The Young Men From Across The State Of Delaware Participating In The 2019 Session Of Delaware's Boys State.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-06-13 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT [HCR49 Detail]
Download: Delaware-2019-HCR49-Draft.html
SPONSOR: |
Rep. Schwartzkopf & Rep. Longhurst & Rep. Mitchell & Rep. D. Short & Rep. Dukes on behalf of all Representatives & Sen. McBride & Sen. Poore & Sen. Townsend & Sen. Hocker & Sen. Cloutier on behalf of all Senators |
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
150th GENERAL ASSEMBLY
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 49
RECOGNIZING THE YOUNG MEN FROM ACROSS THE STATE OF DELAWARE PARTICIPATING IN THE 2019 SESSION OF DELAWARE'S BOYS STATE.
WHEREAS, during the week of June 9, 2019, young men from across the State of Delaware, students at the State’s public and private high schools, have come to Legislative Hall in Dover to participate in the 2019 session of Delaware Boys State; and
WHEREAS, during their stay here, these young men receive valuable hands-on training and experience in the legislative process and in the ways of State government, which will serve them in good stead in their later lives; and
WHEREAS, the experience they receive during Boys State will prove especially useful to those among their number who go on to assume leadership roles in government or to seek elective office in the future; and
WHEREAS, the participants in Delaware Boys State, during their session, elected from among their ranks a Governor, a Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, a State Treasurer, a State Auditor, a State Insurance Commissioner, cabinet members, Mayor of Dover, Chief of Capitol Police, and leadership of both Houses of the General Assembly; and
WHEREAS, the young men participating in the 2019 session of Boys State include:
Jacob Adkins of Lake Forest High School
Robert Andrews of First State Military Academy
Max Awtry of Conrad Schools of Science
Gabriel Baptista of Salesianum School
Caleb Bardley of Sussex Technical High School
Alistair Bebbington of Sanford School
Nicholas Beronio of Salesianum School
Josh Blandino of POLYTECH High School
Joshua Boulet of Wilmington Christian School
Sean Brooks of Odyssey Charter School
Michael Burnette of Cape Henlopen High School
Tyler Busch of Mt. Pleasant High School
Robert Callahan of Lake Forest High School
William Cargill of the Senate Page School
Aaron Cave of Delmar High School
Andrew Cesario of Alexis I. DuPont High School
Luke Charno of Delaware Military Academy
Evan Cheng of Caesar Rodney High School
Rohan Chugh of Tatnall School
Ryan Clagett of Caesar Rodney High School
Lukas Cook of Delaware Military Academy
Aidham Corbett of Newark Charter School
Jackson Cross of Delaware Military Academy
Troy Curlett of Newark Charter School
Luke Deebel of Delaware Military Academy
Harrison Dexter of Cab Calloway School of the Arts
Calvin Donahue of Brandywine High School
Greg Fleming of Sanford School
Patrick Fleming of Clover Hill High School
John Frankel of Archmere Academy
Emmanuel Freeman of Smyrna High School
Noah Gardner-Bowler of Innovative Learning Academy
Jacob Gehrt of Archmere Academy
Josh Gilbert of Delaware Military Academy
Christian Gravino of Conrad Schools of Science
Jhordan Hernandez-Gomez of Seaford High School
Ethan Herring of Caesar Rodney High School
Edward Holden of Newark Charter School
Dylan Huang of MOT Charter High School
Jose Ibarra-Vasquez of Sussex Technical High School
James Ivery of Middletown High School
Luke Jackson of Hodgsen Vocational Technical High School
Sean Keller of Middletown High School
John Kepley of St. Elizabeth High School
Shreyash Khatiwda of Middletown High School
Thomas Kinservik of Newark Charter School
Colin Larrimore of Laurel High School
Anthony Lee of Charter School of Wilmington
Turner Lee of Sussex Technical High School
Aidan Leida of Delaware Military Academy
Justin Ly of Middletown High School
Ryan Mai of First State Military Academy
Elijah Maldonado of POLYTECH High School
Parker Maull of POLYTECH High School
Donald McAlpine of Smyrna High School
Chris McCallister of POLYTECH High School
Connor McGee of Sussex Central High School
David McKelvey of POLYTECH High School
Donald Mendoza of Caesar Rodney High School
Michael Migliore of Salesianum School
Bryson Minear of Caesar Rodney High School
Tyler Morris of Caesar Rodney High School
Apuroop Mutyala of MOT Charter High School
Connor Nagle of Salesianum School
Shayur Naidoo of Cab Calloway School of the Arts
Max Newman of Delaware Military Academy
Jaasiel Nunez of Sussex Technical High School
William Oberle of Sanford School
Sam Oberly of Concord High School
Daniel Pack of Charter School of Wilmington
Christopher Palkon of St. Elizabeth High School
Gavin Pie of Concord High School
Spencer Price of POLYTECH High School
Mason Roph of Sussex Technical High School
Jesse Roy of Newark Charter School
Ian Salisbury-Timmons of Seaford High School
Andres Samson of Salesianum School
Griffin Santana of Delaware Military Academy
Riley Sapp of Lake Forest High School
Stone Seip of POLYTECH High School
Francis Sharkey of Middletown High School
Andrew Shi of Archmere Academy
Cole Shorter of Odyssey Charter School
Brady Sieglen of Appoquinimink High School
Hunter Smith of Delaware Military Academy
Geffen Stanhope of William Penn High School
Jase Stapleford of First State Military Academy
Rishi Subbaraya of Archmere Academy
Daniel Tapel of MOT Charter High School
Riley Taylor of Lake Forest High School
Hugh Underhill of Charter School of Wilmington
Stephen Venable of Honor Academy
Ryan Vogt of Lake Forest High School
Carson Watts of Sussex Technical High School
Elijah Wilson of Salesianum School
Garrett Wrede of Caesar Rodney High School
WHEREAS, these young men have learned during their week-long session many of the details of the process whereby a bill becomes a law, and have debated and discussed many issues both timely and of great importance to the State of Delaware; and
WHEREAS, throughout the week, the Boys State delegates have been deeply involved in a study of such subjects as the conduct of elections, the operation of the legislative caucus and committee systems, majority and minority positions and many other aspects of the political process, all of which give them valuable knowledge of the manner in which the American system of representative democracy operates; and
WHEREAS, the American Legion Department of Delaware has once again sponsored this important educational program, as they have done for many years, thereby displaying a deep dedication to the American system of government and to the essential task of ensuring that our youth understand and appreciate that system;
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the 150 th General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the Senate concurring therein, that the members do hereby commend each of the participants in the 2019 Boys State Session for his hard work and extend to each sincere congratulations on a very successful session at Legislative Hall.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the members of the House of Representatives and the Senate do hereby extend to each participant sincere best wishes for success in all his future endeavors, together with the hope that at least a few of these fine young Delawareans may one day find themselves again in the House or Senate chamber as duly elected representatives of their fellow citizens.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the members of the House of Representatives and the Senate do hereby commend and thank the American Legion Department of Delaware for their sponsorship of this outstanding program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this Resolution be presented to each of the delegates of the 2019 Session of the Boys State, and to the sponsor of the event, the American Legion Department of Delaware.
SYNOPSIS
This Resolution recognizes the young men participating in the 2019 session of Delaware's Boys State and commends its sponsor, the American Legion Department of Delaware.