Senate Resolution No. 2532

BY: Senator BONACIC

HONORING Andres Tamayo upon the occasion of his
designation for special recognition by the Orange
County Interscholastic Athletic Association as a
2017 Senior Scholar-Athlete

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to act, in accord
with its long-standing traditions, to honor the achievements of its
young citizens and leaders of tomorrow, whose character and
accomplishments exemplify the ideals and values cherished by this great
State and Nation; and

WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Andres
Tamayo upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by
the Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association as a 2017 Senior
Scholar-Athlete; this momentous occasion was celebrated with a Breakfast
on Thursday, April 20, 2017, at Kuhl's Highland House, Middletown, New
York; and

WHEREAS, Academically and athletically, Andres Tamayo has
distinguished himself as a young man of superlative ability, talent, and
maturity, establishing standards of excellence and achievement,
purposefulness of life, and responsibility rarely achieved in youthful
years; and

WHEREAS, A student at Fallsburg Junior Senior High School, Andres
Tamayo has an 89 GPA and is ranked eleventh in his class; he is a member
of the National Honor Society and Hispanics Americans United; in
addition, he is the captain of the soccer team which is ranked a senior
All-Star Team; and

WHEREAS, Andres Tamayo gives tirelessly of his time and energies to
serving as a Teacher's Assistant, and volunteers at a haunted house; he
plans to attend the University of New Haven and major in electrical
engineering and play soccer; and

WHEREAS, An outstanding role model for his classmates, Andres Tamayo
has brought honor to his family, school, and community; and

WHEREAS, Andres Tamayo may stand with pride in his achievements,
experiencing the satisfaction of his labors and the joy of his
accomplishments, eager to face the challenge of new experiences as he
continues his education; and

WHEREAS, Andres Tamayo represents the potential inherent in our most
precious resource, our youth; this Legislative Body is pleased to honor
this young man, recognizing his achievements and the promise of his
future; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Andres Tamayo upon the occasion of his designation for special
recognition by the Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association as
a 2017 Senior Scholar-Athlete, and to wish him well in his future
endeavors; and be it further


RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Andres Tamayo.