2013-J403

Congratulating Samuel Lam, of Jericho Senior High School, on being named a Semifinalist in the 2013 Intel Science Talent Search

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2013-J403


LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Samuel Lam, of Jericho Senior High
School, upon the occasion of being named a Semifinalist in the 2013
Intel Science Talent Search

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to honor the youth of
today, and leaders of tomorrow, whose character and achievements exem-
plify the ideals and values cherished by this great State and nation;
and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to congratu-
late Samuel Lam, of Old Westbury, New York, upon the occasion of being
named a Semifinalist in the 2013 Intel Science Talent Search, a program
of Society for Science & the Public, an organization dedicated to public
engagement in scientific research and education; and
WHEREAS, Samuel Lam's noteworthy project is entitled "Tai Chi Pilot
Study: Assessing Quality of Life, Mood States, and Salivary Cortisol
Levels in Chinese Americans after Breast Cancer Diagnosis"; and
WHEREAS, As the nation's oldest and most prestigious pre-college
science competition, the Intel Science Talent Search brings together the
best and brightest young scientific minds in the United States to
compete for $1.25 million in awards; and
WHEREAS, In achieving this high academic honor, Samuel Lam may take
just pride in the inspiration and contribution to the spirit of excel-
lence brought to Old Westbury and to Jericho, New York's Jericho Senior
High School; and
WHEREAS, Samuel Lam stands poised on the threshold of a broad and
challenging world, a testament to the love and nurturing care of this
outstanding student's family, teachers and friends; now, therefore, be
it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Samuel Lam upon the occasion of being named a Semifinalist
in the 2013 Intel Science Talent Search, and to wish this outstanding
student continued success in all future endeavors; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Samuel Lam.

actions

  • 01 / Feb / 2013
    • REFERRED TO FINANCE
  • 05 / Feb / 2013
    • REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
  • 05 / Feb / 2013
    • ADOPTED

Resolution Details

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Resolutions, Legislative

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