| 11 | | - | Whereas, the 11th-seeded varsity athletic team in an annual interscholastic playoff |
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| 12 | | - | series seldom anticipates a championship game berth, but in the 2024 Division IV girls’ |
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| 13 | | - | soccer competition, that was the surprising result for the Richford Rockets, who |
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| 14 | | - | demonstrated their true talent when they faced the top-ranked and undefeated West |
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| 15 | | - | Rutland Golden Horde in an exciting season finale at Rutland High School’s field, and |
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| 16 | | - | Whereas, thrilled to have astounded their supporters, the Rockets aimed to prove their |
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| 17 | | - | journey to this special game would be happily memorable, and |
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| 18 | | - | Whereas, despite trailing 2–0 at the mid-game break, the Rockets played superbly |
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| 19 | | - | during the second half; first, scoring less than two minutes after play resumed; then, at |
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| 20 | | - | the midpoint of the concluding half; and finally, with 13:57 remaining of regulation time, |
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| 21 | | - | all the while as the Richford defense prevented West Rutland from increasing its side of |
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| 22 | | - | the score, and |
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| 23 | | - | Whereas, the Rockets, who triumphantly returned home with Richford’s first-ever |
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| 24 | | - | girls’ soccer title, were Vanessa Tessier, Teddy Roberts, Keeley Long, Mikayla Chagnon, |
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| 25 | | - | Adi Chagnon, Kyrielle Deuso, Audrey Swanson, Jazmine Cunningham, Sayge |
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| 26 | | - | Bohannon, Katelyn Doe, Brooklynn Letourneau, Alex Percy, Lucia Aguila-Collantes |
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| 27 | | - | Prieto, Alba Castel Delgado, and Kayliese McCray, and |
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| 28 | | - | Whereas, Head Coach Liza Bordo, assistant coaches Randi Chagnon and Jennie Hull, |
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| 29 | | - | and Team Manager Megan Dussault were impressed with the Rockets’ amazing 3–2 |
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| 30 | | - | championship victory, now therefore be it |
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| 9 | + | Houseconcurrentresolutioncongratulatingthe2024RichfordJunior-SeniorHighSchoolDivision |
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| 10 | + | IVchampionshipgirls’soccerteam |
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| 11 | + | Whereas,the11th-seededvarsityathleticteaminanannualinterscholasticplayoffseriesseldom |
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| 12 | + | anticipatesachampionshipgameberth,butinthe2024DivisionIVgirls’soccercompetition,thatwas |
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| 13 | + | thesurprisingresultfortheRichfordRockets,whodemonstratedtheirtruetalentwhentheyfacedthe |
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| 14 | + | top-rankedandundefeatedWestRutlandGoldenHordeinanexcitingseasonfinaleatRutlandHigh |
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| 15 | + | School’sfield, and |
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| 16 | + | Whereas,thrilledtohaveastoundedtheirsupporters,theRocketsaimedtoprovetheirjourneytothis |
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| 17 | + | specialgamewouldbehappilymemorable,and |
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| 18 | + | Whereas,despitetrailing2–0atthemid-gamebreak,theRocketsplayedsuperblyduringthesecond |
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| 19 | + | half;first,scoringlessthantwominutesafterplayresumed;then,atthemidpointoftheconcluding |
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| 20 | + | half;andfinally,with13:57remainingofregulationtime,allthewhileastheRichforddefense |
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| 21 | + | preventedWestRutlandfromincreasingitssideofthescore, and |
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| 22 | + | Whereas,theRockets,whotriumphantlyreturnedhomewithRichford’sfirst-evergirls’soccertitle, |
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| 23 | + | wereVanessaTessier,TeddyRoberts,KeeleyLong,MikaylaChagnon,AdiChagnon,KyrielleDeuso, |
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| 24 | + | AudreySwanson,JazmineCunningham,SaygeBohannon,KatelynDoe,BrooklynnLetourneau,Alex |
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| 25 | + | Percy,LuciaAguila-CollantesPrieto,AlbaCastelDelgado,andKaylieseMcCray, and |
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| 26 | + | Whereas,HeadCoachLizaBordo,assistantcoachesRandiChagnonandJennieHull,andTeam |
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| 27 | + | ManagerMeganDussaultwereimpressedwiththeRockets’amazing3–2championshipvictory,now |
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| 28 | + | thereforebeit |
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