LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Reema Kumar upon the occasion of being
selected as the 2016 Salutatorian of Floral Park Memorial Junior/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
Reema Kumar upon the occasion of being selected as the 2016 Salutatorian
of Floral Park Memorial Junior/Senior High School; and
WHEREAS, A young woman of singular distinction, Reema Kumar has
distinguished 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, Reema Kumar has
earned a 102.43 GPA; after graduation, she plans to major in Statistics
at Cornell University; and
WHEREAS, Reema Kumar, 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 Reema Kumar takes her leave of Floral Park Memorial
Junior/Senior High School, she bequeaths a legacy of academic achieve-
ment, 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 Reema Kumar upon the occasion of being selected as the 2016
Salutatorian of Floral Park Memorial Junior/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 Reema Kumar.