Vermont 2023-2024 Regular Session

Vermont House Bill HCR185

Introduced
3/21/24  
Engrossed
3/22/24  

Caption

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2024 Thetford Academy Panthers Division III championship boys’ basketball team

Impact

While HCR185 does not amend or impact any state laws directly, it serves to promote school spirit and community pride by honoring local accomplishments in athletics. Such resolutions can strengthen community bonds and inspire younger generations of student-athletes to pursue excellence in sports. The recognition of educational institutions and their achievements contributes positively to the public perception of these schools and fosters a supportive environment for students.

Summary

HCR185 is a House concurrent resolution that congratulates the 2024 Thetford Academy Panthers for their remarkable success in winning the Division III boys’ basketball championship. This resolution recognizes the team's resilience and impressive performances, particularly noting their journey of overcoming significant deficits during the playoffs. The resolution is a formal acknowledgment of the Panthers’ dedication, talent, and teamwork that led to their victory against Hazen Union with a final score of 57–53.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding this resolution is overwhelmingly positive. The resolution not only celebrates the achievements of the Thetford Academy Panthers but also portrays a sense of pride within the community. Both committee members and community members express admiration for the team's perseverance and sportsmanship, making it a unifying event for supporters of the school and its programs.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention surrounding HCR185, as resolutions of this nature typically garner unanimous support or acclaim. They focus on positive outcomes and collective achievements rather than contentious legislative debates. The resolution serves as a celebration of success, reflecting the values of teamwork and achievement in education and sports.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VT HCR096

House concurrent resolution congratulating the Thetford Academy Panthers Division III boys’ basketball team on their second consecutive championship

VT HCR133

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2023 Thetford Academy Panthers’ Division III baseball championship team

VT HCR043

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Thetford Academy Panthers Division II boys’ championship indoor track and field team

VT HCR065

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2023 Winooski High School Spartans Division III championship boys’ basketball team

VT HCR115

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Danville High School Bears Division IV championship boys’ basketball team

VT HCR210

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2024 Grace Christian Lions Division IV championship boys’ basketball team

VT HCR105

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2023 U-32 Raiders Division II championship boys’ ice hockey team

VT HCR091

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Burlington High School Seahorses Division I championship boys’ basketball team

VT HCR182

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2024 Fair Haven Union High School Slaters Division II championship girls’ basketball team

VT HCR226

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2024 Hartford High School Hurricanes Division II championship boys’ indoor track and field team

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.