Senate Resolution No. 488
BY: Senator GAUGHRAN
HONORING Nicholas Massimo of Syosset High School
upon the occasion of performing with the All-State
Jazz Ensemble on March 4, 2019
WHEREAS, Music in Our Schools Month provides an opportunity for the
young people of New York State to greatly broaden their musical
experience, to welcome the challenges and embrace the joys of
performing, and to secure the lifelong inspiration of music; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to act, in accord
with its long-standing traditions, honoring the youth of today, and
leaders of tomorrow, whose character and achievements exemplify the
ideals and values cherished by this great State and Nation; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, this Legislative Body is justly
proud to honor Nicholas Massimo upon the occasion of being selected to
perform, during Music in Our Schools Month, in the All-State Jazz
Ensemble in Albany on Monday, March 4, 2019, at the Empire State Plaza;
and
WHEREAS, Nicholas Massimo, a student at Syosset High School,
Syosset, New York, will be playing Tenor Sax 1; and
WHEREAS, Nicholas Massimo has worked hard at his music rehearsals,
classroom assignments and practice sessions, fully aware that the amount
of time and energy he is willing to expend directly affects the quality
of his music; and
WHEREAS, Nicholas Massimo, along with his family, friends and
teachers, can be justifiably proud of his musical and other achievements
and his participation in Music in Our Schools Month; now, therefore, be
it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Nicholas Massimo of Syosset High School upon the occasion of
performing with the All-State Jazz Ensemble on March 4, 2019; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Nicholas Massimo.
