Assembly Resolution No. 127
BY: M. of A. Blankenbush
CONGRATULATING the Beaver River Varsity Boys Cross
Country Team and Head Coach Alex Barrett upon the
occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Class D Boys
Cross Country Championship
WHEREAS, Individual and team championships are highly sought after
in high school sports; this Legislative Body commends rare athletic
achievements and pays special recognition to those who pursue such
excellence and become examples for the youth of this great Empire State;
and
WHEREAS, Athletic competition helps to enhance both the moral and
physical development of young athletes, preparing them for the future by
instilling in them the importance of teamwork, encouraging a standard of
healthy living, and developing a sense of fair play and competition; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate the
Beaver River Varsity Boys Cross Country Team and Head Coach Alex Barrett
upon the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Class D Boys Cross Country
Championship; to the praise and applause of their excited fans, the
Beavers won their 17th Championship on Saturday, November 10, 2018, at
Sunken Meadow State Park in Kings Park, New York; and
WHEREAS, The Beaver River Varsity Boys Cross Country team has been
the most dominant program in New York State cross country history;
during the championship meet, the team placed three runners in the top
10 in the individual race, easily defeating the second place team with a
score of 32 points; and
WHEREAS, Proudly donning the school's colors of orange, green and
white, family, friends, and the community at large loyally and
enthusiastically supported the Beavers throughout their journey as they
ended their season with an impressive overall record; and
WHEREAS, In a sport such as cross country, which demands speed and
agility, Head Coach Alexander Barrett and Assistant Coaches Nicole Kuhl,
Chris Roggie and Danielle Grunert worked hard to hone the skills of this
championship team, teaching these outstanding athletes lessons which
will prove invaluable both on and off the course; and
WHEREAS, Head Coach Alexander Barrett and all of the outstanding
athletes on the Beaver River Varsity Boys Cross Country Team have
clearly utilized dedication, determination and teamwork in providing a
lasting contribution to the spirit of excellence which is a tradition of
their school; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate the members of the Beaver River Varsity Boys Cross Country
Team: Colton Kempney, Cory Demo, Josiah Evan, Connor Freed, Hunter
Moore, Brayden Campeau, Bryan Ardison and Cody Monnat; Head Coach
Alexander Barrett; and Assistant Coaches Nicole Kuhl, Chris Roggie, and
Danielle Grunert upon the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Class D
Boys Cross Country Championship; and be it further
RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the members of the Beaver River Varsity Boys Cross
Country Team, Head Coach Alexander Barrett, and Assistant Coaches Nicole
Kuhl, Chris Roggie, and Danielle Grunert.
