Senate Resolution No. 1522

BY: Senator KAPLAN

COMMENDING Class of 2022 Valedictorian Farhaan
Khan and Salutatorian Kira Sethi of Sewanhaka High
School, in recognition of their outstanding
accomplishments

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to act in accord
with its long-standing traditions, to honor the youth of today, the
leaders of tomorrow, whose character and achievements exemplify the
ideals and values cherished by this great State and Nation; and

WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend Class of
2022 Valedictorian Farhaan Khan and Salutatorian Kira Sethi of Sewanhaka
High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments; and

WHEREAS, Valedictorian Farhaan Khan and Salutatorian Kira Sethi
represent the best of developed potential inherent in our most precious
resource, our youth; their achievements have brought enduring honor to
their families and communities and should be recognized and saluted; and

WHEREAS, Farhaan Khan's academic achievements are made apparent by
his weighted GPA of 104.064; he is enrolled in AP Physics, AP Government
and AP Calculus classes; and

WHEREAS, Throughout his years at Sewanhaka High School, Farhaan Khan
has been active in the school community through various clubs and
organizations; and

WHEREAS, He has been inducted into the National Honor Society and is
a member of STEP Club, SADD, Mathletes and Sewanha-Con; and

WHEREAS, Farhaan Khan is also a member of the school's volleyball
team; he plans to major in computer engineering at college; and

WHEREAS, A weighted GPA of 102.373 is a testament to Kira Sethi's
academic successes; she is enrolled in AP Government, AP Literature and
AP Calculus classes; and

WHEREAS, Her leadership is on display through her roles as Vice
President of FBLA, Captain of the Rockettes, Treasurer of Student
Council and Dance Captain for the spring musical; and

WHEREAS, Furthermore, Kira Sethi is a member of Mathletes, French
Club, the Class Board, National Honor Society, National English Honor
Society and National Language Honor Society; and

WHEREAS, Outside of school, Kira Sethi is a Teacher Assistant at the
Broadway Bound Dance Center; she has also volunteered at the Elmont
Memorial Library in the "Lend a Hand" program and as an Assistant at
Shin's Tae Kwon Do; she plans to study architecture and dance at
college; and

WHEREAS, Valedictorian Farhaan Khan and Salutatorian Kira Sethi may
now stand with pride as they assess their achievements, experience the

satisfaction of their labors and the joy of their accomplishments, eager
to face the new experiences of a challenging world; now, therefore, be
it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Class of 2022 Valedictorian Farhaan Khan and Salutatorian Kira
Sethi of Sewanhaka High School, in recognition of their outstanding
accomplishments; and be it further

RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Valedictorian Farhaan Khan and Salutatorian Kira Sethi.