LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Anne Daly upon the occasion of receiving
the Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award from the Suffolk Association
for Continuing Community Education on June 1, 2009

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and
commend those illustrious individuals of distinguished purpose whose
purposeful lives and distinguished careers have been committed to the
pursuit of excellence in the education of the citizens of this great
Empire State; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Anne
Daly upon the occasion of receiving the Outstanding Teacher of the Year
Award from the Suffolk Association for Continuing Community Education at
its Awards Dinner to be held on Monday, June 1, 2009, at the Watermill
Restaurant in Smithtown, New York; and
WHEREAS, A teacher of singular distinction, Anne Daly has continually
demonstrated extreme competence, extraordinary intelligence, and dili-
gent leadership in her unwavering service to her community and profes-
sion and consequently has been designated for this most prestigious
honor; and
WHEREAS, Anne Daly has proudly served the Western Suffolk BOCES since
April 25, 1994, where she is well-known and highly respected for her
role as the NACEC GED Instructor; and
WHEREAS, NACEC is an organization that was formed to provide economic
and educational opportunities to a community where opportunities and
resources are scarce; and
WHEREAS, In the capacity as the NACEC GED Instructor, Anne Daly has
displayed an outstanding devotion to the diverse population with which
she has worked; she has worked tirelessly for many years at the NACEC
location, always making students feel comfortable and proud of their
accomplishments; and
WHEREAS, Anne Daly has worked tirelessly through lunch, breaks and
after hours for the benefit of her students; she has worked with each
student individually to provide them with high but attainable expecta-
tions and goals and has then monitored and guided them along their
educational path; and
WHEREAS, One of Anne Daly's many attributes is her ability to realize
that each person has a different ability and motivation; she has not
only recognized this but has put together strategies and plans to
increase each student's motivation and to prepare them for future
success both in and out of the classroom; and
WHEREAS, Anne Daly is most definitely an instructor who pushes her
students toward reaching their goals; through her personal encouragement
and caring style her students do not give up; and
WHEREAS, Presently, Anne Daly is an Adult Instructor and has been a
co-teacher for many years, gaining the respect and high esteem from both
her colleagues and students; and
WHEREAS, Throughout her career thus far, Anne Daly has brought an
uncompromising standard of excellence to her work and a warm sense of
caring and concern to every person she educates; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those who
enhance the quality of life in their community and have shown a long and
sustained commitment to the maintenance of high standards in their
profession, certainly have earned recognition and applause; now, there-
fore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in deliberations to honor
Anne Daly upon the occasion of receiving the Outstanding Teacher of the

Year Award from the Suffolk Association for Continuing Community Educa-
tion on June 1, 2009; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Anne Daly.