Bill Text: NY J03225 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulating four members of the Huntington High School Girls Track Team for capturing the NYSPHSAA Track and Field Championship in the 4x200m relay

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2020-07-22 - ADOPTED [J03225 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-J03225-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 3225

BY: Senator GAUGHRAN

        CONGRATULATING four members of the Huntington High
        School   Girls  Track  Team  upon  the  occasion  of
        capturing the NYSPHSAA Track and Field  Championship
        in the 4x200m relay on March 7, 2020

  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 four
members of the Huntington High School Girls Track Team upon the occasion
of capturing the Girls 4x200m relay NYSPHSAA Championship at  the  Ocean
Breeze  Athletic  Complex in Staten Island, New York, on Saturday, March
7, 2020; in addition, the girls won the New York State Federation title;
and

  WHEREAS, To the praise and applause of their excited fans,  Analisse
Batista,  Alicia  Brooks,  Hope  Bilkey  and Olivia Conte won the 4x200m
relay with an outstanding time of 1:40.27,  setting  a  new  Section  XI
record; and

  WHEREAS,  Proudly  donning  the  school's  colors of blue and white,
family  members,  friends,  and  the  community  at  large  loyally  and
enthusiastically  supported  the Blue Devils throughout their journey as
they ended their season with an impressive overall record; and

  WHEREAS, The athletic talent displayed by these young women  is  due
in  great  part  to  the  efforts  of Coach Mark Jackson and Coach Eddie
Santos, skilled and inspirational tutors respected for their ability  to
develop potential into excellence; and

  WHEREAS,  Sports  competition instills the values of teamwork, pride
and accomplishment, and Analisse Batista, Alicia Brooks, Hope Bilkey and
Olivia  Conte  have  clearly  made  a  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 four members of the Huntington High School Girls Track Team
upon the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Track and Field Championship
in the 4x200m relay on March 7, 2020; and be it further

  RESOLVED, That copies of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted  to  Analisse  Batista,  Alicia  Brooks, Hope Bilkey, Olivia
Conte, Coach Mark Jackson and Coach Eddie Santos.