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This resolution congratulates Coach Edward Curle for being named the Section 1 Swimming and Diving Coach of the Year by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), recognizing his outstanding contributions to swimming and coaching. The resolution highlights Curle's impressive career, which began in 1993 as a lifeguard and evolved to coaching boys' swimming for 18 years and girls' swimming for 14 years, during which he has worked with swimmers of all skill levels and helped develop not just athletic skills but also personal character. Born and raised in Syracuse, New York, Curle has received multiple coaching awards, including the NYSAHPERD Central North Zone Aquatics Teacher of the Year, and is praised for his dedication to fostering discipline, perseverance, respect, and teamwork among his athletes. The legislative body formally acknowledges Curle's achievements, commending his positive attitude, selfless commitment, and genuine concern for athletes, and resolves to congratulate him officially while also transmitting a copy of the resolution to him as a formal recognition of his contributions to sports and youth development.

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https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J459