Senate Resolution No. 2038
BY: Senator GAUGHRAN
CONGRATULATING the Glen Cove High School Mixed
Chorus upon the occasion of winning the Gold Medal
at the NYSSMA Major Ensemble Festival Competition
Level 5
WHEREAS, Music competition provides an opportunity for students to
exhibit their practical skills to an audience, thereby giving them a
sense of pride in their hard work and efforts; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize the
dedication and commitment of our young people who distinguish themselves
through excellence in musical competition; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to
congratulate the Glen Cove High School Mixed Chorus upon the occasion of
winning the Gold Medal at the NYSSMA Major Ensemble Festival Competition
Level 5; and
WHEREAS, The members of the Glen Cove High School Mixed Chorus
include: Soprano: Johanna Aristondo, Shellsie Avelar-Sorto, Vivian
Barahona, Dominique Bencivenni, Angelina Beverwijk-Holden, Sarah Braja,
Caterina Carvelli, Marisabel Cavese, Arianna Farro, Ariana Garcia,
Allaina James, Allyna James, Monica Juarez-Barnes, Gabriella
Lopez-Rodriguez, Sofia Lorenti, Veronica Maldonado, Brianna Malvino,
Gianna Marconi, Emily McCarthy, Kayla Perez, Nayelin Quezada, Taylor
Riley, Amanda Rivera, Alejandra Romero-Cerritos, Kristen Sita, Madelaine
Starke, Maya Taylor, Maria Valle, Devyn Venegas, Stephanie Villalobos,
and Sarah Yates; Alto: Michaela Adam, Vanessa Amaya-Martinez, Jeanelly
Arroyo, Angelica Bencio, Carolina Brasiello, Caitlin Callahan, Gabrielle
Callahan, Diahana Cardenas, Elizabeth Ceriello, Michele Cruz-Chacon, Eve
Forella, Perla Fuentes-Escobar, Susan Giovanniello, Elana Greim, Lillian
Hall, Addison Huvane, Sarah Israel, Sydney Johnson, Sofia Kern, Lily
Knobel, Jennifer LaRocca, Briana Lazo, Kayla Lewis, Kriscia
Lopez-Martinez, Alise Mazjane, Nino Metreveli, Emily Nunez-Alas, Elena
Ortiz, Gretter Oseguera-Martinez, Sarah Perez, Julia Perfetti, Chelsea
Persaud, Jocelyn Recinos, Ariana Rivera, Gisselle Salinas, Doris
Serrano, Gianna Stanco, Juliana Turcios, Isabelle Unger, Tamayra Warner,
and Tigist Willson; Tenor: Erik Cela, Peter Reyes, Yiovanni Rivas, Kevin
Romero, Jose Santos, and Dylan Trif; and Bass: Mikael Barajas, Matthew
Coyle, Andrew Guster, Maxx Kern, Shawron Rice, and John Sanchez; and
WHEREAS, Talent, dedication, and countless hours of practice have
made the Mixed Chorus of Glen Cove High School the outstanding ensemble
it is today; and
WHEREAS, The members work hard at their music rehearsals, classroom
assignments and practice sessions, fully aware that the amount of time
and energy they are willing to expend directly affects the quality of
their music; and
WHEREAS, The Glen Cove High School Mixed Chorus members, along with
their teacher, Mr. Ed Norris, as well as their parents, can be
justifiably proud of their musical achievements; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate the Glen Cove High School Mixed Chorus upon the occasion of
winning the Gold Medal at the NYSSMA Major Ensemble Festival Competition
Level 5; and be it further
RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Mr. Ed Norris and each member of the Glen Cove High
School Mixed Chorus.