Senate Resolution No. 2012
BY: Senator MAYER
HONORING Jamie Cantone upon the occasion of her
designation as recipient of a Metropolitan High
School Theater Award on June 10, 2019
WHEREAS, The arts, in whatever form, are central to human
expression; they are truly a universal language and their contribution
to the development of friendship and understanding among all peoples
cannot be underestimated; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to act, in accord
with its long-standing traditions, to honor the achievements of its
young citizens and leaders of tomorrow, whose character and
accomplishments exemplify the ideals and values cherished by this great
State and Nation; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Jamie
Cantone upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of a
Metropolitan High School Theater Award in the category of Comic
Performance by a Female, celebrated on Monday, June 10, 2019; and
WHEREAS, Jamie Cantone of New Rochelle High School, received this
auspicious award in recognition of her extraordinary performance in her
role as Evan in the play, "See Rock City and Other Destinations"; and
WHEREAS, An outstanding role model for her classmates, Jamie Cantone
has brought honor to her family, school, and community; and
WHEREAS, Jamie Cantone has distinguished herself as a young woman of
superlative ability, talent, and maturity, establishing standards of
excellence and achievement, purposefulness of life, and responsibility
rarely achieved in youthful years; and
WHEREAS, Poised eagerly with enthusiasm and determined purpose,
Jamie Cantone now stands honorably, with just pride in her
accomplishments and in eager anticipation of future challenges,
understanding and appreciating the caring counsel and support provided
by her teachers, family, and community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Jamie Cantone upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of
a Metropolitan High School Theater Award on June 10, 2019; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Jamie Cantone.
