To: Board of Supervisors
From: Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Report Title: Resolution Recognizing Maddox Lindsey- Pedraza as the 2025 Youth Hall of Fame Awardee for Perseverance Rising Star.
☒Recommendation of the County Administrator ☐ Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
ADOPT Resolution Recognizing Maddox Lindsey- Pedraza as the 2025 Youth Hall of Fame Awardee for Perseverance Rising Star.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None.
BACKGROUND:
None.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Resolution will not be approved.
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, California
In the matter of: Recognizing Maddox Lindsey- Pedraza as the 2025 Youth Hall of Fame Awardee for Perseverance Rising Star.
WHEREAS, every March, the Contra Costa Board of Supervisors hosts a celebration in honor of César E. Chávez in recognition of his commitment to social justice and respect for human dignity; and
WHEREAS, we take this opportunity to share stories of local students who are working hard to move us forward and improve the lives of others; and
WHEREAS, we recognize these students with the Youth Hall of Fame Awards, during the celebration, for their contributions to our community and in the spirit of one of country’s most treasured activists: César E. Chávez; and
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors is proud to recognize Maddox- Lindsey- Pedraza, an 8th grader from Thomas Gaines Virutal Academy, in Antioch, CA; and
WHEREAS, Maddox excels in academics, volunteerism and sports. He is fully committed to the Antioch Council of Teens meetings to ensure his voice is heard and is significantly contributing to the group.
WHEREAS, Maddox has demonsrated resilience, determination and eagerness to participate in class discussions, activities and personal growth.
WHEREAS, Maddox’s positivity, kindness and perseverance is uplifting to his peers. His hard work and dedication is truly remarkable.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County does hereby recognize Maddox Lindsey- Pedraza as the 2025 Youth Hall of Fame Awardee for Perseverance Rising Star and for the exemplifying the values of service, integrity, kindness, activism and leadership that César E. Chávez embodied, through his life.