Columbia High School senior Ben Gorman ’25 delivers the Pledge of Allegiance at the 2025 State of the State in Albany on January 14, 2025. (Photo courtesy Darren McGee/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul).
Columbia High School senior Ben Gorman ’25 delivered the Pledge of Allegiance at the New York State of the State in Albany yesterday. Ben is a High Honor Roll student at Columbia and an Eagle Scout with Troop 2166 in Nassau.
The New York State of the State is an annual event hosted in the state capital. It is an opportunity for the governor to address the state legislature, local and county leaders, and other distinguished guests regarding priorities for the coming year.
Watch the Pledge of Allegiance