Bill Text: DE HCR54 | 2009-2010 | 145th General Assembly | Draft


Bill Title: Honoring The Young Men From Across The State Of Delaware Participating In The 2010 Session Of Delaware's Boys' State.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-06-17 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT [HCR54 Detail]

Download: Delaware-2009-HCR54-Draft.html


SPONSOR:

Rep. Schwartzkopf & Rep. Longhurst & Rep. Cathcart & Rep. D. Short, on behalf of all Representatives;Sen. DeLuca & Sen. Blevins & Sen. Henry & Sen. Simpson & Sen. Sorenson, on behalf of all Senators

 

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

145th GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 54

HONORING THE YOUNG MEN FROM ACROSS THE STATE OF DELAWARE PARTICIPATING IN THE 2010 SESSION OF DELAWARE'S BOYS' STATE.



WHEREAS, during the week of June 14, 2010 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 2010 session of Delaware Boys' State; and

WHEREAS, during their stay here, these young men will be receiving 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 are receiving 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 have, during their session, elected from among their ranks a Governor, a Lieutenant Governor, a State Treasurer, a State Auditor, a State Insurance Commissioner and members of both Houses of the General Assembly; and

WHEREAS, the young men participating in the 2010 session of Boys' State include:

Jamin Adkins of Sussex Technical High School

Bimal Amin of Newark High School

Kevin Anglim of Wilmington Friends School

Goerge Antoniou of Polytech High School Air Force JROTC

Daniel Barnes of Mount Pleasant High School

John Beck of St. Elizabeth High School

Jesus Bernal of Paul M. Hodgson Vocational Technical School

William Binder of St. Thomas More Preparatory School

Alex Boardley of William Penn High School Air Force JROTC

Timothy Bokinsky of Indian River High School

Erik Boudart of Delaware Military Academy

Robert Bovell of Pencader Charter High School

Erik Brackin of Middletown High School

Sean Brown of St. Elizabeth High School

Joseph Bucci of Delaware Military Academy

Jacob Capodanno of Delaware Military Academy

Adem Cemerlic of Campus Community High School

Stephen Crawley of Calvary Christian Academy

Alexander Cummiskey of Middletown High School

Tyler DeFriece of Appoquinimink High School

Christopher Dengler of Middletown High School Air Force JROTC

Andrew Donnelly of The Charter School of Wilmington

David Donze of Smyrna High School

Tre Elliott of Sussex Technical High School

Joseph Esposito of Cape Henlopen High School

David Fett of Glasgow High School

Timothy Gaskin of Sussex Technical High School

Aaron Gibson of Paul M. Hodgson Vocational Technical School

Tyler Giles of St. Mark's High School

Christopher Gilmore of Caesar Rodney High School

Joseph Graf of Cab Calloway School of the Arts

Matthew Hamilton of Archmere Academy

Joshua Hamilton of Seaford High School Navy JROTC

Hunter Harmon of Worcester Preparatory School

Schulyer Harvey of St. Georges Technical High School

John Hopkins of Delmarva Christian High School

Kyle Husni of Middletown High School

Nicholas Izzo of Indian River High High School

Alan "Turner" Jones of Middletown High School

Stephen Kanefsky of Middletown High School

G. Ward "Chip" Keever, V. of Wilmington Christian School

Alex Kimbro of Dover High School

Daniel Kwasnieski of St. Mark's High School

Colin Land of Appoquinimink High School

Ethan Lee of Seaford High School

Eric Littlefield of Cape Henlopen High School Army JROTC
Thomas MacLeod of St. Mark's High School

Andre Marianiello of Newark High School

David Marvel of Woodbridge High School

Patrick McGovern of Delaware Military Academy

Andrew Merlo of Cape Henlopen High School

David Moore of Caesar Rodney High School Air Force JROTC

Stephen Morente of Concord High School

Eric Morris of Smyrna High School

Duy Nguyen of William Penn High School Air Force JROTC

Shakeem Nottingham of Paul M. Hodgson Vocational Technical School

Kyle Pepper of Seaford High School Navy JROTC

James Petka of Cab Calloway School of the Arts

Kevin Pineault of Concord High School

Kenneth Poole of Sussex Technical High School Army JROTC

Caleb Primos of Milford High School

Nicholas Purnell of Cape Henlopen High School Army JROTC

Joseph Pytel of Henry C. Conrad School of Science

Seth Rachocki of Delmar Senior High School

Ryan Rhodes of Middletown High School Air Force JROTC

Ronald Rider of St. Thomas More Preparatory School

Antonio Robinson of William Penn High School

Joseph Rollinson of The Tatnall School

Skylar Schirtzinger of Delmar Senior High School

Michael Schuler of The Tatnall School

Jon Schwinn of Seaford High School

Jacob Seiders of Indian River High School

Olusina Senu-Oke of The Charter School of Wilmington

Matthew Shaw of Salesianum School

David Slik of Polytech High School Air Force JROTC

Derrick Smith of St. Thomas More Preparatory School

Joseph Stancell of Henry C. Conrad School of Science

Sean Starr of John Dickinson High School

Peter Stevens of St. Elizabeth High School

Frank Stewart of Seaford High School

John Stott of Pencader Charter High School

Garrett Swenson of Lake Forest High School

Christian Taub of Henry C. Conrad School of Science

Travis Tirrell of Delmarva Christian High School

Chanon Tuntivate of Brandywine High School

Chris Voltz of The Tatnall School

Leonard Harry "Bo" Voss, III of Smyrna High School

Lloyd Wallace of Delaware Military Academy

Aaron D. Weiner of The Charter School of Wilmington

Brooks Whiting of Wilmington Christian School

Justin Wilkins of Milford High School

Sean Wissler of Delaware Military Academy

Ryne Wood of Laurel High School

Justin Wynn of Sanford 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 will 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 145th General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the Senate concurring therein, that the members do hereby commend each of the participants in the 2010 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 prepared copies of this Resolution be presented to each of the delegates of the 2010 Session of the Boys' State, and to the sponsor of the event, the American Legion Department of Delaware.


SYNOPSIS

This Resolution recognizes and honors the young men of Delaware participating in the 2010 session of Delaware's Boys' State.

feedback