Bill Text: NY K02038 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulating the Mount St. Mary Academy Varsity Basketball Team upon the occasion of winning the New York State Catholic High School Athletics Association Division B State Championship

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-04-16 - adopted [K02038 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-K02038-Introduced.html

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Assembly Resolution No. 2038

BY: M. of A. Conrad

        CONGRATULATING  the Mount St. Mary Academy Varsity
        Basketball Team upon the occasion of winning the New
        York   State   Catholic   High   School    Athletics
        Association Division B State Championship

  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
Mount St. Mary Academy Varsity Basketball  Team  upon  the  occasion  of
winning  the  New  York State Catholic High School Athletics Association
Division B State Championship; and

  WHEREAS, To the praise and applause of their excited fans, the  Lady
Thunder  defeated  New  York  City's  Cardinal Spellman High School in a
54-43 victory to win the Championship; and

  WHEREAS, Family, friends, and the community  at  large  loyally  and
enthusiastically  supported the Lady Thunder throughout their journey as
they ended their season with an impressive overall record; and

  WHEREAS, In a sport  such  as  basketball,  which  demands  athletic
prowess,  speed,  skill,  and agility, Head Coach Kevin Peterson and his
expert  coaching  staff  worked  hard  to  hone  the  skills   of   this
championship  team,  teaching  these  outstanding athletes lessons which
will prove invaluable both on and off the court; and

  WHEREAS, Coach Kevin Peterson and all of the outstanding athletes on
the Mount St. Mary Academy Varsity Basketball Team have clearly utilized
dedication,  determination,  and  teamwork  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  Mount  St.  Mary  Academy  Varsity
Basketball Team: Hailey McMahon, Amanda Saber, Siobhan Murphy, Jeuryeliz
Marrero, Gianna Greco, Natalie Wroblewski, Grace Eberl,  Brianna  Huddy,
Gabriella  Gonzales,  Ava  Cavallero,  Eliana  Bova,  Claire Gaulin, and
Elizabeth Allen; Head Coach Kevin Peterson; and Assistant  Coaches  Demi
Battin  and  Natassia  West on their outstanding season and overall team
record; and be it further

  RESOLVED, That copies of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted  to  the  members  of  the  Mount  St.  Mary Academy Varsity

Basketball Team, Head Coach Kevin Peterson, and Assistant  Coaches  Demi
Battin and Natassia West.