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5-No. R-62. House concurrent resolution congratulating the Essex High School Hornets
6-girls’ volleyball program on winning a fourth consecutive State championship.
7-(H.C.R.46)
8-Offered by Representatives Dodge of Essex, Black of Essex, Garofano of Essex,
9-Houghton of Essex Junction, and Steady of Milton
10-Whereas, the Hornets girls volleyball program has earned a stellar reputation by
11-winning the State title at the conclusion of each of the last three seasons, and the team
12-embarked on its 2024 season confident that success on the court would continue, and
13-Whereas, top-seeded Essex proceeded to compile an undefeated record, deservedly
14-earning a berth in 2024s most decisive contest, paired against the most challenging
15-possible opponent, the second-seeded Bellows Free Academy-St. Albans Comets, and
16-Whereas, in the championship contest, played at St. Michael’s College in Colchester,
17-the Hornets once again thrilled their supporters by emerging on top in each of the three
18-sets (25–23, 25–13, and 25–20) for a 30 win, as they clinched the schools fourth
19-consecutive State title and an astounding 68th consecutive triumph, and
1+StateofVermont
2+HouseofRepresentatives
3+Montpelier,Vermont
4+ConcurrentHouseResolution
5+H.C.R.46
6+OfferedbyRepresentativesDodgeofEssex,BlackofEssex,GarofanoofEssex,Houghtonof
7+EssexJunction,andSteadyofMilton
8+HouseconcurrentresolutioncongratulatingtheEssexHighSchoolHornetsgirls’volleyball
9+programonwinningafourthconsecutiveStatechampionship
10+Whereas,theHornetsgirlsvolleyballprogramhasearnedastellarreputationbywinningthe
11+Statetitleattheconclusionofeachofthelastthreeseasons,andtheteamembarkedonits2024
12+seasonconfidentthatsuccessonthecourtwouldcontinue, and
13+Whereas,top-seededEssexproceededtocompileanundefeatedrecord,deservedlyearninga
14+berthin2024smostdecisivecontest,pairedagainstthemostchallengingpossibleopponent,the
15+second-seededBellowsFreeAcademy-St.AlbansComets, and
16+Whereas,inthechampionshipcontest,playedatSt.Michael’sCollegeinColchester,the
17+Hornetsonceagainthrilledtheirsupportersbyemergingontopineachofthethreesets(25–23,
18+25–13,and25–20)fora30win,astheyclinchedtheschoolsfourthconsecutiveStatetitleand
19+anastounding68thconsecutivetriumph, and
2020 Whereas,thisproudcontingentofvolleyballplayersconsistedofRileyAustin,Anna
21-Hotaling, Trinty Anaya, Reese Gregory, Sara Sinkewicz, Hannah Knickerboxer, Tess
22-Adams, Riley Hammond, Emma Orlow, Abigail Desilets, Rheya Gregory, Borjia
23-Eckman, and Lucia Sears, and
24-Whereas, Head Coach Jen Liguori and Assistant Coach Phil Reynolds were ideal
25-mentors for this amazing, talented cadre of young athletes, now therefore be it
21+Hotaling,TrintyAnaya,ReeseGregory,SaraSinkewicz,HannahKnickerboxer,TessAdams,
22+RileyHammond,EmmaOrlow,AbigailDesilets,RheyaGregory,BorjiaEckman,andLucia
23+Sears, and
24+Whereas,HeadCoachJenLiguoriandAssistantCoachPhilReynoldswereidealmentorsfor
25+thisamazing,talentedcadreofyoungathletes,nowthereforebeit
2626 ResolvedbytheSenateandHouseofRepresentatives:
27-That the General Assembly congratulates the Essex High School Hornets girls
28-volleyball program on winning a fourth consecutive State championship, and be it further
29-Resolved: That the Secretary of State be directed to send a copy of this resolution to
30-Essex High School.
27+ThattheGeneralAssemblycongratulatestheEssexHighSchoolHornetsgirlsvolleyball
28+programonwinningafourthconsecutiveStatechampionship,andbeitfurther
29+Resolved:ThattheSecretaryofStatebedirectedtosendacopyofthisresolutiontoEssex
30+HighSchool.