Senate Resolution No. 1381 BY: Senator THOMAS COMMENDING Valedictorian Berlinda Pierre-Louis of Westbury High School, in recognition of her outstanding accomplishments WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to act in accord with its long-standing traditions, to honor the youth of today, the leaders of tomorrow, whose character and achievements exemplify the ideals and values cherished by this great State and Nation; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend Valedictorian Berlinda Pierre-Louis of Westbury High School, in recognition of her outstanding accomplishments; and WHEREAS, Valedictorian Berlinda Pierre-Louis represents the best of developed potential inherent in our most precious resource, our youth; her achievements have brought enduring honor to her family and community and should be recognized and saluted; and WHEREAS, Valedictorian Berlinda Pierre-Louis may now stand with pride as she assesses her achievements, experiences the satisfaction of her labors and the joy of her accomplishments, eager to face the new experiences of a challenging world; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to commend Valedictorian Berlinda Pierre-Louis of Westbury High School, in recognition of her outstanding accomplishments; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Valedictorian Berlinda Pierre-Louis.