Bill Text: NY J00758 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Resolution 758 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Honoring Michael A. Conklin upon the occasion of being named a New York Academic Scholar by USA Today and Phi Theta Kappa on April 24, 2019

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-03-26 - ADOPTED [J00758 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-J00758-Introduced.html


Senate Resolution No. 758

BY: Senator METZGER

        HONORING  Michael  A. Conklin upon the occasion of
        being named a New York Academic Scholar by USA Today
        and Phi Theta Kappa on April 24, 2019

  WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to act, in  accord
with  its  long-standing  traditions,  honoring  the youth of today, and
leaders of tomorrow, whose character and achievements best exemplify the
ideals and values cherished by this great State and Nation; and

  WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor  Michael  A.
Conklin  upon the occasion of being named a New York Academic Scholar by
USA Today and Phi Theta Kappa to be celebrated at its Lunch Reception on
Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at the Albany  Capital  Center,  Albany,  New
York; and

  WHEREAS,  Phi Theta Kappa is a fraternal organization with a mission
to recognize academic achievement of college  students  and  to  provide
opportunities for them to grow as scholars and leaders; and

  WHEREAS,   This  vital  organization  works  diligently  to  provide
opportunities for the development of leadership and service,  to  create
an  intellectual  climate for exchange of ideas, to encourage fellowship
for  scholars,  and  to  stimulate  interest  in   continuing   academic
excellence; and

  WHEREAS,  A resident of Port Jervis, New York, Michael A. Conklin is
being honored for his outstanding academic performance  and  service  to
his college and community; and

  WHEREAS,  As  Michael  A. Conklin takes his leave of SUNY Orange, he
bequeaths a legacy  of  academic  achievement,  school  involvement  and
community service to which others may aspire; and

  WHEREAS,  Michael  A.  Conklin  stands  poised on the threshold of a
broad and challenging world, a testament to the love and nurturing  care
of his family, friends and school; and

  WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is proud to honor Michael A. Conklin,
a  young  man  and able scholar, recognizing the value of his labors and
the promise of his future; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its  deliberations  to
commend  Michael  A. Conklin upon the occasion of being named a New York
Academic Scholar by USA Today and Phi Theta Kappa on April 24, 2019; and
be it further

  RESOLVED, That a copy of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted to Michael A. Conklin.