New York J 596: Congratulating the Gananda High School Varsity Cheerleading Team upon the occasion of winning the NYSPHSAA Class D State Championship

Status: ADOPTED (as of 2025-04-02)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: J 596

Sponsors: Pamela Helming, Alexis Weik, Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Andrew Gounardes, Andrew J. Lanza, Anthony H. Palumbo, April Baskin, Brad Hoylman-Sigal, Brian Kavanagh, Christopher Ryan, Cordell Cleare, Dan Stec, Dean Murray, George Borrello, Gustavo Rivera, Jabari Brisport, Jack M. Martins, Jake Ashby, Jamaal Bailey, James Sanders Jr., James Skoufis, James Tedisco, Jeremy Cooney, Jessica Ramos, Jessica Scarcella-Spanton

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J00596 Summary:

BILL NOJ00596 

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COSPNSRADDABBO, ASHBY, BAILEY, BASKIN, BORRELLO, BRISPORT, BROUK, BYNOE, CANZONERI-FITZPATRICK, CHAN,
 CLEARE, COMRIE, COONEY, FAHY, FERNANDEZ, GALLIVAN, GIANARIS, GONZALEZ, GOUNARDES, GRIFFO, HARCKHAM,
 HINCHEY, HOYLMAN-SIGAL, JACKSON, KAVANAGH, KRUEGER, LANZA, LIU, MARTINEZ, MARTINS, MATTERA, MAY,
 MAYER, MURRAY, MYRIE, OBERACKER, O'MARA, ORTT, PALUMBO, PARKER, PERSAUD, RAMOS, RHOADS, RIVERA,
 ROLISON, RYAN C, RYAN S, SALAZAR, SANDERS, SCARCELLA-SPANTON, SEPULVEDA, SERRANO, SKOUFIS,
 STAVISKY, STEC, STEWART-COUSINS, SUTTON, TEDISCO, WALCZYK, WEBB, WEBER, WEIK

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BILL NOJ00596 

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03/28/2025REFERRED TO FINANCE

04/02/2025REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION

04/02/2025ADOPTED

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Assembly Resolution No. 378

BY: M. of A. Manktelow

 CONGRATULATING the Gananda High School Varsity
 Cheerleading Team upon the occasion of winning the
 NYSPHSAA Class D State 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
Gananda High School Varsity Cheerleading Team upon the occasion of
winning their first-ever NYSPHSAA Class D State Championship at the
Visions Veterans Memorial Arena in Binghamton, New York, on Saturday,
March 8, 2025; to the praise and applause of their excited fans, the
team defeated nine other squads by obtaining a score of 69 to capture
the State title; and

 WHEREAS, Proudly donning the school's colors of blue and white,
family, friends, and the community at large loyally and enthusiastically
supported the Gananda High School Varsity Cheerleading Team throughout
their journey as they ended their season with an impressive overall
record; and

 WHEREAS, In a sport such as cheerleading, which demands athletic
prowess, speed and agility, Head Coach Jenn Pero and her skilled
coaching staff worked hard to hone the skills of this championship team,
teaching these outstanding athletes lessons which will prove invaluable
both on and off the mat; and

 WHEREAS, Coach Jenn Pero and all of the outstanding athletes on the
Gananda High School Varsity Cheerleading 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 Gananda High School Varsity Cheerleading
Team: Ellah Maniaci, Alexis Cole, Lacie Wynne, Gianna Caracci, Alycia
Rickman, Mollie Mattice, Alyssa Malinak, Leilani Espaillat, Ella
Michaels, Leah McAdam, Makenzie Pitre, Gabby DiLorenzo, Kaitlyn
Pickering, Claire Dohse, and Morghan Love; Head Coach Jenn Pero; and
Assistant Coaches Christina Maniaci and MJ Eckman on their outstanding
season and winning the NYSPHSAA Class D State Championship; and be it
further

 RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the members of the Gananda High School Varsity

Cheerleading Team, Head Coach Jenn Pero, Assistant Coaches Christina
Maniaci and MJ Eckman, School Superintendent Shawn Van Scoy, Athletic
Director John Tichacek, and School Board President Greg Giles.

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