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Senator DeFrancisco Speaks to a Class of Students at the Syracuse Academy of Science
John A. DeFrancisco
May 27, 2014
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On May 22, 2014, State Senator John A. DeFrancisco spoke to a sophomore class at the Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School about state government and current legislation.
Using the acronym C.A.R.E., Senator DeFrancisco also shared his keys to being successful in college, career and community:
C.A.R.E.
C: Character
A: Attitude
R: Responsibility
E: Excellence
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