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J 38

Congratulating the Frankfort-Schuyler High School 8-Man Football Team upon the occasion of winning the New York State 8-Man Football Regional Championship

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Mark Walczyk

Congratulates Frankfort-Schuyler High School 8-Man Football Team for winning the NYS Regional Championship, recognizing their achievement and community pride.

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Bill Summary · J 38

Summary: Joint Resolution J 38

Overview

Joint Resolution J 38 is a ceremonial, non-binding resolution that congratulates the Frankfort-Schuyler High School 8-Man Football Team for winning the New York State 8-Man Football Regional Championship. The bill was introduced on January 9, 2025, sponsored by primary sponsor Mark Walczyk, and has been adopted as of January 14, 2025. It is classified as a resolution (not a law) and does not amend statutes.

Purpose and Intent

  • Express official recognition and heartfelt congratulations from the legislature to the players, coaches, and the Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District community for their achievement in the NYS 8-Man Football Regional Championship.
  • Acknowledge the hard work, teamwork, and sportsmanship demonstrated by the student-athletes and coaching staff.
  • Highlight the accomplishment as a source of pride for the school and the local community.

Key Provisions

  • Purpose clause: The legislature extends its congratulations and best wishes to the Frankfort-Schuyler High School 8-Man Football Team.
  • Acknowledgments: Recognition of the players and coaches for their performance, dedication, and leadership.
  • Transmission: Typically includes a ceremonial copy or official acknowledgement transmitted to the school district and team representatives.

Note: As a ceremonial joint resolution, substantive policy changes or mandated actions are not included. The resolution serves as formal commendation and moral support.

Who/What Is Affected

  • Frankfort-Schuyler High School 8-Man Football Team (players and coaches)
  • Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District and its community
  • The broader school athletics program, as a public acknowledgment of achievement

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduced: January 9, 2025
  • Referred to Finance (as is common for printing/cost-related aspects of resolutions)
  • Reported to Calendar for Consideration: January 14, 2025
  • Adopted: January 14, 2025
  • Sponsor: Mark Walczyk (primary)

Fiscal Impact

  • No fiscal appropriations are contained in ceremonial resolutions. The resolution is expected to have negligible or no direct fiscal impact beyond standard printing and distribution of the official document.

Additional Context

  • The bill recognizes the achievement within the context of high school athletics and reinforces community pride in student success. 8-Man football is a variant used by smaller high schools, and winning a regional championship reflects significant athletic achievement for Frankfort-Schuyler High School.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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