2009-J1715
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Vivian Zajac upon the occasion of her
retirement after 28 distinguished years of service to the North Merrick
Union Free School District
WHEREAS, It is the practice of this Legislative Body to take note of and
publicly acknowledge individuals of remarkable integrity and character
whose endeavors have enhanced the quality of education in this great
State; and
WHEREAS, The result of many individual efforts, the excellence and
success of the North Merrick Union Free School District is due in large
part to the efforts of Vivian Zajac; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Vivian Zajac
upon the occasion of her retirement after 28 distinguished years as a
Special Education Teacher; and
WHEREAS, Vivian Zajac has served the children and families of North
Merrick, New York, and the North Merrick Union Free School District in
numerous capacities over the course of her 28 year tenure; and
WHEREAS, She has, in addition, long been a treasured member of the
North Merrick Faculty Association; and
WHEREAS, Vivian Zajac has continually demonstrated an impressive dedi-
cation, an unparalleled devotion and an unremitting enthusiasm for the
quality of the educational programs and opportunities offered in the
schools of the North Merrick Union Free School District for the benefit
of its faculty and students, as well as for the entire community; and
WHEREAS, In completing her service as a teacher, Vivian Zajac leaves
behind more than mere bricks and mortar; she leaves behind a legacy to
the residents of the North Merrick community and to future generations
of its students and has justly earned the admiration, esteem and
affection of her family, friends, and colleagues who will gather to
honor her on June 18, 2009; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Vivian Zajac upon the occasion of her retirement, and for her
significant contributions to education in New York State; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Vivian Zajac.