Bill Text: NY J02035 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulating the Queensbury Boy's Nordic Relay Team upon the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Relay Nordic Ski Championship on February 27, 2024

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-03-26 - ADOPTED [J02035 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J02035-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 2035

BY: Senator STEC

        CONGRATULATING  the  Queensbury Boy's Nordic Relay
        Team upon the occasion  of  capturing  the  NYSPHSAA
        Relay Nordic Ski Championship on February 27, 2024

  WHEREAS,  Individual  and team championships are highly sought after
in high school sports; this  Legislative  Body  commends  rare  athletic
achievements  and  pays  special  recognition  to  those who pursue such
excellence and become examples for the youth of this great Empire State;
and

  WHEREAS, Athletic competition helps to enhance both  the  moral  and
physical development of young athletes, preparing them for the future by
instilling in them the importance of teamwork, encouraging a standard of
healthy living, and developing a sense of fair play and competition; and

  WHEREAS,  This  Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate the
Queensbury Boy's Nordic Relay Team upon the occasion  of  capturing  the
NYSPHSAA  Relay  Nordic  Ski Championship on Tuesday, February 27, 2024,
held at Mount Van Hoevenberg in Lake Placid, New York; and

  WHEREAS, To the praise and  applause  of  their  excited  fans,  the
Queensbury  Boy's  Nordic  Relay Team captured the state title and their
performance contributed to the  Queensbury  Boy's  Nordic  Team's  fifth
state championship in program history; and

  WHEREAS,  Family,  friends,  and  the community at large loyally and
enthusiastically  supported  the  Queensbury  Boy's  Nordic  Relay  Team
throughout  their  journey as their season ended with an impressive time
of 22:47.4 in the 7.5-kilometer state relay race; and

  WHEREAS, In a sport such as skiing, which demands athletic  prowess,
speed,  and agility, Head Coach Paul Allison has worked hard to hone the
skills of this  championship  relay  team,  teaching  these  outstanding
athletes lessons which will prove invaluable both on and off the slopes;
and

  WHEREAS, Head Coach Paul Allison and all of the outstanding athletes
on  the  Queensbury  Boy's  Nordic  Relay  Team  have  clearly  utilized
dedication,  determination,  and  resilience  in  providing  a   lasting
contribution  to  the spirit of excellence which is a tradition of their
school; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its  deliberations  to
congratulate  the members of the Queensbury Boy's Nordic Relay Team: Ben
Jenkin, Patrick Cirillo, and Alden Guay and Head Coach Paul Allison upon
the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Relay Nordic Ski Championship  on
February 27, 2024; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  copies  of  this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the members of the Queensbury Boy's Nordic Relay Team and
Head Coach Paul Allison.