2013-J118

Congratulating the Port Jefferson Boys Varsity Soccer Team upon the occasion of capturing the New York State Class C Championship

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2013-J118


LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating the Port Jefferson Boys Varsity
Soccer Team and Coach John Poulianos upon the occasion of capturing the
New York State Class C Championship

WHEREAS, Excellence and success in competitive sports can be achieved
only through strenuous practice, team play and team spirit, nurtured by
dedicated coaching and strategic planning; and
WHEREAS, Athletic competition enhances the moral and physical develop-
ment of the young people of this State, preparing them for the future by
instilling in them the value of teamwork, encouraging a standard of
healthy living, imparting a desire for success and developing a sense of
fair play and competition; and
WHEREAS, The Port Jefferson Boys Varsity Soccer Team are the New York
State Class C Champions; on Sunday, November 18, 2012, the Royals
defeated Lansing High School by a score of 1-0, in order to claim their
state title; in addition, the Royals are the Suffolk County and Long
Island Champions for the Class C Division; and
WHEREAS, The athletic talent displayed by this team is due in great
part to the efforts of Head Coach John Poulianos along with Assistant
Coach James Poulianos, skilled and inspirational tutors, respected for
their ability to develop potential into excellence; and
WHEREAS, The team's overall record of 20-0 is outstanding, and the
team members were loyally and enthusiastically supported by family,
fans, friends and the community at large; and
WHEREAS, The hallmarks of the Port Jefferson Boys Varsity Soccer Team,
from the opening game of the season to participation in the champion-
ship, were a brotherhood of athletic ability, of good sportsmanship, of
honor and of scholarship, demonstrating that these team players are
second to none; and
WHEREAS, Athletically and academically, the team members have proven
themselves to be an unbeatable combination of talents, reflecting favor-
ably on their school; and
WHEREAS, Coach John Poulianos has done a superb job in guiding, mold-
ing and inspiring the team members toward their goals; and
WHEREAS, Sports competition instills the values of teamwork, pride and
accomplishment, and Coach John Poulianos and these outstanding athletes
have clearly made a 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 Port Jefferson Boys Varsity Soccer Team; its members:
Casey Abelein, Cihad Akkaya, Vincent Antonelli, Blake Bohlen, Alexander
Bruno, Harrison Colucci, Connor Crovello, Nicholas D'Auria, Gabriel
Davis, Corey De Groot, Erik Esposito, Jonathan Famularo, Kareem Ghaleb,
Daniel Gross, Tristan Hoffman, Christopher Julich, Stanley Klasek, Jacob
Lovera, James Murphy, Nathanial Place, Romain Popescu, Gerard Racanelli,
Steven Rose, Amr Abdel Salam, Reiner Scheurich, Jasper Rubin-Sigler, and
Kent Ueno; and Coaches John and James Poulianos on their outstanding
season and overall team record; and be it further
RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to the Port Jefferson Boys Varsity Soccer Team and to the afore-
mentioned coaches.

actions

  • 10 / Jan / 2013
    • REFERRED TO FINANCE
  • 15 / Jan / 2013
    • REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
  • 15 / Jan / 2013
    • ADOPTED

Resolution Details

Law Section:
Resolutions, Legislative

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