On the recordJuly 25, 2019
Madam Speaker, Evan Doliszny of Ocean City, in South Jersey, recently received the Congressional Award Gold Medal, along with the STEM Star award for his work in mathematics. Evan is one of only 538 students in the Nation and 20 in New Jersey to achieve this honor, which was established in 1979 to recognize and celebrate ``Initiative, Achievement, Service'' in our young people. Evan is truly living out those ideals. He participated in over 611 hours of volunteer service for his community, over 1,148 hours developing his academic comprehension skills, and over 1,040 hours with his team sport of crew. Evan is passionate about Middle Eastern traditions, culture, and history, and his goal is to work in international finance. Evan, your service and dedication to South Jersey is wonderful, and your accomplishments make clear that you have a bright, a very bright, future ahead of you. Congratulations on your achievement. We are very proud of you in South Jersey. Evan, keep on going. ____________________
