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This resolution congratulates Cella McLaughlin, a junior at Corning-Painted Post High School, for winning the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) Girls 55-meter Hurdles Championship on March 8, 2025, with an impressive time of 8.03 seconds. The resolution highlights the importance of athletic competition in developing youth's moral and physical character, emphasizing how sports instill values like teamwork, pride, and accomplishment. It recognizes McLaughlin's achievement and the support of her coaches Ray Lawson, Joe Melanson, Tom Ketchum, and Kale Wilcox, who helped her develop her athletic potential. The resolution formally pauses the legislative body's deliberations to commend McLaughlin's athletic excellence and directs that copies of the resolution be transmitted to McLaughlin and her coaching staff as a formal recognition of her accomplishment.

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https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J1159