LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Jamie McCormick upon the occasion
of her designation as the Warwick Valley Central High School Student-
Athlete of the Week

WHEREAS, This Legislative Body takes pleasure in honoring talented high
school athletes who distinguish themselves and their community through
outstanding athletic performance; and
WHEREAS, Athletic competition enhances the moral and physical develop-
ment of the young people of this State, preparing them for the future by
instilling in them the value of teamwork, encouraging a standard of
healthy living, imparting a desire for success and developing a sense of
fair play and competition; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, it is the intent of this Legislative Body to
congratulate Jamie McCormick upon the occasion of her designation as the
Warwick Valley Central High School Student-Athlete of the Week; and
WHEREAS, Jamie McCormick is the daughter of Ron and Tami McCormick of
Warwick, New York; she is also the sister of Matt; and
WHEREAS, The senior softball star has had a terrific season as a third
baseman; she is a four-year starter for the varsity team and is batting
.420 with one home run, three doubles and 15 runs batted in; and
WHEREAS, Jamie McCormick is an exceptional student-athlete with a 91.3
grade point average while taking a challenging class schedule; she will
be attending St. Thomas Aquinas College, where she will compete for
their women's softball team; she has accepted a Merit Scholarship to
attend the college and continue her education as a psychology major; and
WHEREAS, Excellence and success in competitive sports can be achieved
only through strenuous practice; Jamie McCormick's dedication to athlet-
ics is a year-round, everyday commitment; she is highly focused and has
developed a matchless work ethic; and
WHEREAS, Jamie McCormick's exemplary performance is reflective of her
dedication, determination and personal commitment; her achievements
stand as a hallmark of what is best in the families, schools and commu-
nities across New York State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Jamie McCormick upon the occasion of her designation as the
Warwick Valley Central High School Student-Athlete of the Week, and to
commend her for the enduring honor she has brought to her family, her
school and her community; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Jamie McCormick, Warwick, New York.