LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Leela Stalzer, 2013 Salutatorian of
Kingston High School in recognition of her outstanding accomplishment

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to honor the youth of
today -- the leaders of tomorrow -- whose character and achievements
exemplify 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 recognize
and commend Leela Stalzer, the 2013 Salutatorian of Kingston High
School, Kingston, New York, in recognition of her outstanding academic
performance and exemplary achievement; and
WHEREAS, Leela Stalzer is graduating with a 100.5 Grade Point Average
and hopes to attend Swarthmore College and major in biology or math; and
WHEREAS, Leela Stalzer, who has been an active and valued member of
the Kingston High School community also had a well-rounded high school
career; she is the Vice President of Kingston High School's Key Club and
is a member of the school's Math Team as well; and
WHEREAS, Leela Stalzer may now stand with pride as she assesses her
achievements, experiences the satisfaction of her labors and the joy of
her accomplishments, eager to face the new experiences of a challenging
world; and
WHEREAS, This exceptional student of Kingston High School represents
the potential inherent in our most precious resource, our youth; her
achievements have brought enduring honor to her family and community and
should be recognized and saluted; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to commend students
of outstanding character who have shown initiative and a commitment to
constantly pursuing higher goals for themselves, and act as role models
of leadership to be emulated by their peers; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Leela Stalzer, 2013 Salutatorian of Kingston High School, in
recognition of her outstanding accomplishment, and to extend to her the
best wishes of this Legislative Body for a future of purposeful success
and well-being; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Leela Stalzer.