2011-J230
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Loretta Sullivan on the occasion of her
retirement from the Goshen Central School District after 15 years of
distinguished service
WHEREAS, New York State's commitment to education is unparalleled; its
history and stature are secured by the superlative caliber of its educa-
tional professionals and the students and community they inspire; and
WHEREAS, It is the practice of this Legislative Body to take note of
and publicly acknowledge individuals of remarkable integrity and charac-
ter whose endeavors have contributed to the quality of education in this
great State; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Loretta Sullivan upon the occasion of her retirement after 15 years of
outstanding service to the Goshen Central School District as Secretary
to the Principal of Goshen High School; and
WHEREAS, The result of many individual efforts, Loretta Sullivan has
contributed significantly to the excellence and success of Goshen High
School and the Goshen Central School District; and
WHEREAS, Throughout her 15 year career, Loretta Sullivan has witnessed
the burgeoning of responsibilities and adapted herself to the continuing
technological transformation of the operation and administration of a
school; and
WHEREAS, She has welcomed each day as new and exciting, answering the
busy phone, serving as Secretary to Goshen High School's Principal, and
helping to manage the office; and
WHEREAS, Grateful for the friends she has made and appreciative of the
lessons she has learned, Loretta Sullivan has demonstrated an impressive
dedication, an unparalleled devotion, and an unremitting enthusiasm for
the quality of the educational programs and opportunities offered at
Goshen High School and by the Goshen Central School District for the
benefit of their faculty and students, as well as for the entire Goshen
community; and
WHEREAS, In completing her service with the Goshen Central School
District, Loretta Sullivan leaves behind more than bricks and mortar,
she leaves behind a legacy of warmth and compassion and of service and
commitment to the residents of the Goshen Central School District commu-
nity and to future generations of its students; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to extend its high-
est commendation to her in recognition and appreciation of her commit-
ment, dedication, and 15 years of outstanding service; now, therefore,
be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Loretta Sullivan upon the occasion of her retirement from Goshen
High School and the Goshen Central School District, to commend her for
her significant contributions to education in her community, and to wish
her well in her well-deserved retirement; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Loretta Sullivan.