LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Bellmore-Merrick United Secondary
Teachers and paying tribute to Roberta Mohr, who is retiring in June
2012 and will be honored at the organization's Annual Awards and Dinner
Dance on June 19, 2012

WHEREAS, It is the practice of this Legislative Body to take note of and
publicly acknowledge organizations and individuals of remarkable integ-
rity and character whose endeavors have enhanced the quality of educa-
tion in this great State; and
WHEREAS, The result of many individual efforts, the excellence and the
success of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District are due in
large part to the efforts of Bellmore-Merrick United Secondary Teachers
and its members, several of whom are retiring in 2012; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend the Bell-
more-Merrick United Secondary Teachers organization and to pay tribute
to Roberta Mohr, a Language Other Than English (LOTE) teacher at Merrick
Avenue Middle School, in recognition of her years of distinguished
service to the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District and its
students; and
WHEREAS, Roberta Mohr will be honored at the Bellmore-Merrick United
Secondary Teachers' Annual Awards and Anniversary Dinner Dance, to be
held at the Woodbury Country Club in Woodbury, New York, on June 19,
2012; and
WHEREAS, Roberta Mohr has demonstrated an impressive dedication, an
unparalleled devotion and an unremitting enthusiasm for the quality of
the educational programs and opportunities offered by the district for
the benefit of its faculty and students, as well as for the entire
community; and
WHEREAS, In completing her service, Roberta Mohr leaves behind more
than bricks and mortar, she leaves behind a legacy to the residents of
the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District community and to
future generations of its students; and
WHEREAS, On Tuesday, June 19, 2012, Roberta Mohr's family, friends,
and colleagues will gather to honor her and to wish her well in her
retirement; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend the Bellmore-Merrick United Secondary Teachers organization and
to pay tribute to Roberta Mohr for her significant contributions to
education in Bellmore-Merrick, Long Island, and New York State; and be
it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Roberta Mohr.