LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Valedictorian Josel Ruiz and Salutatori-
an Mallory Carson of the Floral Park Memorial High School Class of 2010
in recognition of their outstanding academic achievements

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and
commend the youth of today, and leaders of tomorrow, whose character and
accomplishments 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 honor
Josel Ruiz, Valedictorian, and Mallory Carson, Salutatorian, of the
Floral Park Memorial High School Class of 2010; and
WHEREAS, Young people of singular distinction and superlative abili-
ties, Josel Ruiz and Mallory Carson have established a high standard of
academic excellence and purposefulness of life rarely achieved in youth-
ful years; and
WHEREAS, As Josel Ruiz and Mallory Carson take their leave of Floral
Park Memorial High School, they leave a legacy of academic achievement,
school involvement and community service to which others may aspire; and
WHEREAS, Poised eagerly with enthusiasm and determined purpose, Josel
Ruiz and Mallory Carson now stand honorably, with just pride in their
accomplishments and in eager anticipation of future challenges, under-
standing and appreciating the caring counsel and support provided by
their teachers, coaches and parents; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Valedictorian Josel Ruiz and Salutatorian Mallory Carson of the
Floral Park Memorial High School Class of 2010, and to extend to them
its best wishes for a future of purposeful success and well-being, fully
confident of their response to a promising future and appreciative of
the model they represent for all aspiring young people of the Empire
State; and be it further
RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Josel Ruiz and Mallory Carson.