LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending the Maimonides Hebrew Day School upon
the occasion of celebrating its 30th Anniversary on May 24, 2010

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize and
honor those institutions of true purpose and high achievement whose
exemplary programs and accomplishment clearly demonstrate an enduring
pursuit of excellence in the education of the youth of the Empire State;
and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
the Maimonides Hebrew Day School upon the occasion of celebrating its
30th Anniversary on Monday, May 24, 2010, at the CBAJ, Albany, New York;
and
WHEREAS, The Maimonides Hebrew Day School has been providing quality
Jewish and General Education in the Capital Region since 1980; it is a
beneficiary of the United Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York and
has partnered with numerous organizations and institutions over the
years; and
WHEREAS, Its motto, "A Beautiful Blend: Torah & Worldly Experience,"
follows its namesake, Moses Maimonides, the great scholar, codifier,
physician and philosopher, by striving to integrate both school and
community; and
WHEREAS, Its multi-faceted program includes computer technology, "Live
n' Learn" adult education, publications, and creative, dynamic educa-
tional outreach to young and old throughout the community; and
WHEREAS, The Maimonides Hebrew Day School also offers "Malach," a
volunteer program that promotes extra-curricular enrichment and individ-
ualized opportunities for its students, involving a spectrum of local
talent and dedication, fulfilling and enhancing the Maimonides vision
that blends school and community, interactive learning and living, in a
warm, vibrant and dynamic environment, extending beyond the classroom;
and
WHEREAS, Upon the occasion of its 30th Anniversary, the Maimonides
Hebrew Day School continues to provide quality pre-school, elementary
and high school Jewish and general education, offering nurturing warmth
and individualized attention thereby preparing its students to become
moral, intellectual, spiritual and cultural leaders; and
WHEREAS, The 30th Anniversary of the Maimonides Hebrew Day School
stands as a resolute testimony to the School's standards of excellence,
its uncompromising values, unparalleled dedication, and the special
teamwork of its family of students, parents, teachers and administra-
tors, who share common goals and uncommon expectations; now, therefore,
be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend the Maimonides Hebrew Day School upon the occasion of celebrat-
ing its 30th Anniversary, noting the significance of its accomplishment
and recognizing the role such effective schools play in shaping the
quality of life in their community, State and Nation; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to the Maimonides Hebrew Day School.