Bill > K00259

This resolution congratulates Forrest Slingerland, a student-athlete from Glens Falls High School, for winning the 2025 New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) Boys Nordic Skiing 7.5K Individual Championship. Held at the North Creek Ski Bowl on February 24, 2025, Slingerland won the race with an impressive time of 25 minutes and 0.7 seconds, beating the second-place finisher by 45 seconds. The resolution highlights the importance of athletic competition in developing teamwork, fair play, and personal excellence, and recognizes Slingerland's outstanding performance both athletically and academically. The legislative body pauses to formally recognize his achievement and will transmit an officially engrossed copy of the resolution to Slingerland, celebrating his success and the positive values he represents in high school sports.

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/K259