Senate Resolution No. 3243

BY: Senator GAUGHRAN

CONGRATULATING Analisse Batista upon the occasion
of capturing the NYSPHSAA Track and Field
Championship in the Girls 600m run on Saturday,
March 7, 2020

WHEREAS, Individual and team championships are highly sought after
in high school sports; this Legislative Body commends rare athletic
achievements and pays special recognition to those who pursue such
excellence and become examples for the youth of this great Empire State;
and

WHEREAS, Athletic competition helps to enhance both the moral and
physical development of young athletes, preparing them for the future by
instilling in them the importance of teamwork, encouraging a standard of
healthy living, and developing a sense of fair play and competition; and

WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate
Analisse Batista upon the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Track and
Field Championship in the Girls 600m run at the Ocean Breeze Athletic
Complex in Staten Island, on Saturday, March 7, 2020; and

WHEREAS, Huntington High School Sophomore Analisse Batista took home
the gold medal in the Girls 600m run with an outstanding time of
1:32.05; and

WHEREAS, Proudly donning the school's colors of blue and white,
family members, friends, and the community at large loyally and
enthusiastically supported Analisse Batista throughout her journey as
she ended her season with an impressive overall record; and

WHEREAS, The athletic talent displayed by this young woman is due in
great part to the efforts of Coach Mark Jackson and Coach Eddie Santos,
skilled and inspirational tutors, respected for their ability to develop
potential into excellence; and

WHEREAS, Sports competition instills the values of teamwork, pride
and accomplishment, and Analisse Batista has clearly made a contribution
to the spirit of excellence which is a tradition of her school; now,
therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Analisse Batista upon the occasion of capturing the
NYSPHSAA Track and Field Championship in the Girls 600m run on Saturday,
March 7, 2020; and be it further

RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Analisse Batista, Coach Mark Jackson and Coach Eddie
Santos.