LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Jessie Yu upon the occasion of being
selected as the 2016 Salutatorian of Carle Place Middle/Senior High
School

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to honor the youth of
today, the 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 commend
Jessie Yu upon the occasion of being selected as the 2016 Salutatorian
of Carle Place Middle/Senior High School; and
WHEREAS, A young woman of singular distinction, Jessie Yu has distin-
guished herself as a scholar of superlative ability, establishing a high
standard of academic excellence and purposefulness of life rarely
achieved in youthful years; and
WHEREAS, Through her diligence and rigorous efforts, Jessie Yu has
earned a 101.53 GPA; after graduation, she plans to major in Biology at
Stony Brook University; and
WHEREAS, Jessie Yu, in achieving this high academic honor, may take
just pride in the inspiration and contribution to the spirit of excel-
lence she brings to her family, friends, community and school; and
WHEREAS, As Jessie Yu takes her leave of Carle Place Middle/Senior
High School, she bequeaths a legacy of academic achievement, school
involvement and community service to which others may aspire; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to commend those
students of outstanding character, who have shown initiative and commit-
ment toward constantly pursuing higher goals for themselves, and acting
as role models of leadership to be emulated by their peers; now, there-
fore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Jessie Yu upon the occasion of being selected as the 2016 Salu-
tatorian of Carle Place Middle/Senior High School, to recognize her for
her outstanding academic achievement, and to extend to her the best
wishes of this Legislative Body for a future of purposeful success and
well-being, fully confident of her response to a promising future and
appreciative of the model she 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 Jessie Yu.