LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Jacob Glaser upon the occasion of
receiving a 2012 State University of New York Chancellor's Award for
Student Excellence

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to honor the youth of
today, and leaders of tomorrow, whose character and achievements exem-
plify 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
Jacob Glaser, of Buffalo, New York, upon the occasion of receiving a
2012 State University of New York Chancellor's Award for Student Excel-
lence; and
WHEREAS, A student at Erie Community College, Jacob Glaser is a young
man of singular distinction and superlative abilities who has estab-
lished a high standard of academic excellence and purposefulness of life
rarely achieved in youthful years; and
WHEREAS, The Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence was created in
1997 to recognize State University students who have integrated academic
excellence with outstanding accomplishments in the areas of leadership,
athletics, community service, creative and performing arts, or career
achievement; and
WHEREAS, Poised eagerly with enthusiasm and determined purpose, Jacob
Glaser now stands honorably, with just pride in his accomplishments and
in eager anticipation of future challenges, understanding and appreciat-
ing the caring counsel and support provided by his teachers, friends and
family; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when young
people of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our atten-
tion, they should be celebrated and recognized by all the citizens of
the great State of New York; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Jacob Glaser upon the occasion of receiving a 2012 State Universi-
ty of New York Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence, and to extend
to him its best wishes for a future of purposeful success and well-be-
ing, fully confident of his response to a promising future and appreci-
ative of the model he represents for all aspiring young people of the
Empire State; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Jacob Glaser.