Bill Text: NY J02620 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulating the Mineola High School Robotics Team upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Impact Award at the FIRST L.I. Regional Competition on March 23, 2024

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-06-04 - ADOPTED [J02620 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J02620-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 2620

BY: Senator MARTINS

        CONGRATULATING  the  Mineola  High School Robotics
        Team  upon  the  occasion  of  its  designation   as
        recipient  of  the  Impact  Award  at the FIRST L.I.
        Regional Competition on March 23, 2024

  WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to commend and pay
tribute  to  those  who,  by  achieving  outstanding  success  in  their
educational  endeavors and competitions, have inspired and brought pride
to our majestic Empire State; and

  WHEREAS, It is also the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize
the dedication and  commitment  of  our  young  people  who  distinguish
themselves through excellence in scholastic competition; and

  WHEREAS,  Attendant  to  such  concern,  and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this  Legislative  Body  is  justly  proud  to
congratulate  the Mineola High School Robotics Team upon the occasion of
its designation as recipient of the  Impact  Award  at  the  FIRST  L.I.
Regional Competition at Hofstra University on March 23, 2024; and

  WHEREAS, The Impact Award is the most prestigious award at the FIRST
L.I.    Regional  Competition; it honors the team that best represents a
model for other teams to emulate and best embodies the purpose and goals
of FIRST; and

  WHEREAS, The Impact Award is presented to the team  judged  to  have
the  most  significant  measurable  impact of its partnerships among its
participants and community over a sustained period, not  just  a  single
build season.

  WHEREAS,  The  Mineola  High  School  Robotics Team looks toward the
future, ensuring that the next decade of leaders are set up for success;
they met with elected officials and school leaders to implement programs
that will help their FIRST team for years to come; and

  WHEREAS, The name of the robot created by the  Mineola  High  School
Robotics Team was "Maestro"; and

  WHEREAS,  Poised  eagerly  with  enthusiasm  and determined purpose,
these  students  now  stand  honorably,  with  just   pride   in   their
accomplishments   and   in  eager  anticipation  of  future  challenges,
understanding and appreciating the caring counsel and  support  provided
by their teachers, mentors, and parents; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate the Mineola High School Robotics Team upon the occasion  of
its  designation  as  recipient  of  the  Impact Award at the FIRST L.I.
Regional Competition on March 23, 2024; and be it further

  RESOLVED, That copies of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted  the Mineola High School Robotics Team: Makayla Apter-Quinn,
Skyla Azeharie, June Bang, Matthew Chen, Igor DeSouza, Robert  Ely,  Joe

Gloria,  Eunice  Lee, Nicole Liu, Julia Manevitz, Nathan Padinha, Andrew
Pereira, Noelia Quintao  Lazaro,  Logan  Regueiferos,  Julianna  Reilly,
Haroune  Sarhghni, Arnav Shah, MaryEllen Steiner, Devin Steiner, Matthew
Valente, Nicholas Yokaitis, Dylan Hsiu.