Bill Text: NY K00822 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulating Maddie DeLisle upon the occasion of becoming a member of the 1,000-point club, one of high school basketball's most exclusive groups
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-05-04 - adopted [K00822 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-K00822-Introduced.html
Assembly Resolution No. 822 BY: M. of A. Simpson CONGRATULATING Maddie DeLisle upon the occasion of becoming a member of the 1,000-point club, one of high school basketball's most exclusive groups WHEREAS, Excellence and success in competitive sports can be achieved only through strenuous practice, team play and team spirit, nurtured by dedicated coaching and strategic planning; and WHEREAS, Athletic competition enhances the moral and physical development of the young people of this State, preparing them for the future by instilling in them the value of teamwork, encouraging a standard of healthy living, imparting a desire for success and developing a sense of fair play and competition; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate Maddie DeLisle upon the occasion of becoming a member of the 1,000-point club, one of high school basketball's most exclusive groups; and WHEREAS, A senior on the Corinth High School Varsity Girls Basketball Team, Maddie DeLisle led all scorers with 36 points to mark her 1,000th point during a game on Sunday, February 6, 2022, against Lake George High School; this remarkable athlete is the league's leading scorer and is one of four students in her entire school history to reach this milestone; and WHEREAS, In addition, Maddie DeLisle was named the Adirondack League MVP of the Year; and WHEREAS, Maddie DeLisle's exceptional prowess on the court led the Tomahawks to the league championship, an outstanding 22-1 overall record and a berth in the Section II Class C Semifinals; and WHEREAS, The athletic talent displayed by Maddie DeLisle is due in great part to the efforts of Coach Kelly Hoertkorn, a skilled and inspirational tutor, respected for her ability to develop potential into excellence; and WHEREAS, Maddie DeLisle's performance throughout the season has been outstanding and she has been loyally and enthusiastically supported by family, fans, friends and the community at large; and WHEREAS, It is the intent of this Legislative Body to commend and pay tribute to those young people who, by achieving outstanding success in athletic competition, have inspired and brought pride to our majestic Empire State; and WHEREAS, Poised eagerly with enthusiasm and determined purpose, this exemplary athlete now stands honorably, with just pride in her accomplishments and in eager anticipation of future challenges, understanding and appreciating the caring counsel and support provided by her coaches, teachers, and parents; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to congratulate Maddie DeLisle upon the occasion of becoming a member of the 1,000-point club, one of high school basketball's most exclusive groups; and be it further RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Maddie DeLisle and Coach Kelly Hoertkorn.