Assembly Resolution No. 966

BY: M. of A. DeStefano

        CONGRATULATING  the  members  of the William Floyd
        High School Future Business Leaders of America  upon
        the  occasion  of  winning 14 Awards at the New York
        State  Future  Business  Leaders  of  America   2022
        Leadership Conference

  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  members  of  the  William  Floyd  High  School  Future
Business  Leaders  of  America upon the occasion of winning 14 Awards at
the New York State Future Business Leaders of  America  2022  Leadership
Conference; and

  WHEREAS,  The  William  Floyd High School Future Business Leaders of
America (FBLA) had  a  great  showing  at  the  New  York  State  Spring
Conference  in Rochester, New York, securing numerous top-five finishes;
and

  WHEREAS, These extraordinary students participated in workshops  and
networked  with  other  students  from  across  the  State  of New York,
resulting in William Floyd FBLA taking home 14 Awards, making  them  the
top competitors in the State; and

  WHEREAS, As a result of this amazing performance, William Floyd FBLA
now  qualifies  to  compete  at  the  national  competition  in Chicago,
Illinois in June; and

  WHEREAS, William Floyd's Parliamentary Procedure team consisting  of
Ian  Hua,  Angela  Cheng, Adam Schultzer, Joshua Schultzer and Anab Khan
placed second in all of New York State; and

  WHEREAS, Additionally, Rachel Oriuwa,  Thomas  Francis  and  Mikayla
Zeldin  were only three of 23 students statewide to be inducted into New
York State's FBLA Honor Society, and, Mikayla Zeldin campaigned and  won
election for the NYS District 1S Vice President; and

  WHEREAS,  William  Floyd  High  School  Future  Business  Leaders of
America New York State Competition Top  Five  Finishers  include:  First
Place,  Rachel  Oriuwa  and  Angela  Cheng, Public Service Announcement;
Second Place, Adam Schultzer, Computer Problem  Solving;  Angela  Cheng,
Marketing; Third Place, Thomas Francis, Client Services; Adam Schultzer,
Economics;  Joshua  Schultzer,  Introduction to Business Communications;
Ian Hua, Parliamentary Procedure  Individual;  Fourth  Place,  Ian  Hua,
Economics;  Thomas Francis, Healthcare Administration; Rachel Oriuwa and

Cavelle Simpson, Sales Presentation; and Fifth Place, Ian Hua, Impromptu
Speaking; Thomas Francis, Organizational Leadership; and Rachel  Oriuwa,
Future Business Leader; and

  WHEREAS, The team's Advisor, Kristin Puric, has done a superb job in
guiding, molding and inspiring the team members toward their goals; and

  WHEREAS,  The  members  of  the  William  Floyd  High  School Future
Business Leaders of America are loyally and  enthusiastically  supported
by their school, family, friends and the community at large; 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, coaches and parents; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate the  members  of  the  William  Floyd  High  School  Future
Business  Leaders  of  America upon the occasion of winning 14 Awards at
the New York State Future Business Leaders of  America  2022  Leadership
Conference; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  copies  of  this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the members of  the  William  Floyd  High  School  Future
Business Leaders of America; and Advisor Kristin Puric.