SR 172 — Commending the South Loudoun Youth Chorale.

SESSION INTRODUCEDENROLLED 24108542D SENATE RESOLUTION NO.

172 IE Offered March 7, 2024 N Commending the South Loudoun Youth Chorale.

TN ––––––––––Agreed Patron––Subramanyamto by the Senate, March 8, 2024 R O WHEREAS, the South Loudoun Youth Chorale is a nonprofit organization based in Loudoun CountyOCounty that provides children in Northern Virginia with the opportunity to perform in their community,Dengage with peers of all backgrounds, and experience diverse forms of music;

andandrm in their community, engage WHEREAS, the South Loudoun Youth Chorale is a new nonprofit organization, which had its first season in the summer of 2023, and it has already executed a successful summer camp program withCwitE morWHEREAS, the South Loudoun Youth Chorale provides students with a premium musical educationeducationD E and opportunities to perform music beyond the school setting;

and WHEREAS, the South Loudoun Youth Chorale encourages youth of all genders, ethnicities, D religions, and racial backgrounds to engage in personal growth through the study of music and exposes its students to music in diverse languages and by underrepresented composers;

andandof opportunitymusic toand participateexposes inWHEREAS, the joysSouth ofLoudoun musicYouth byChorale offeringis scholarshipsdedicated to disadvantagedensuring studentsthat andall youth have the those who are otherwise unable to access music education;

andcholarships to disadvantaged students and WHEREAS, the South Loudoun Youth Chorale is committed to the core values of service, R leadership, joy, and caring;

now, therefore, be it RESOLVED2 bycommended thefor Senateits ofcommitment Virginia,to musical performance, youth development, and community service;R and, be it RESOLVED FURTHER, That the SouthClerk Loudounof Youththe ChoraleSenate herebyprepare bea Rcopy and,of bethis itforresolution for admiration for its commitmentachievements toin the arts, musical performance, youth development, and communitystudent service;leadership.a's

7 RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for 2 presentation to the South Loudoun Youth Chorale as an expression of the Senate of Virginia's admiration for its achievements in the arts, musical performance, and student leadership.

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