The resolution congratulates the Green Mountain Union High School Chieftains boys soccer team for their remarkable achievement in winning the Division III championship in 2024. The team has demonstrated consistent excellence, reaching the championship game four times in the past six years, but had previously been unable to secure the title. In a thrilling match against the top-seeded Stowe High School Raiders, the Chieftains faced early challenges but ultimately triumphed with a decisive overtime goal, showcasing their determination and skill throughout the season.
The resolution acknowledges the contributions of the players and coaching staff, including Head Coach Jake Walker and assistant coaches Scott Walker and Justin Veysey, who played pivotal roles in the team's success. It expresses pride in the athletes' performance and resilience, culminating in a well-deserved victory. The General Assembly resolves to officially congratulate the team and directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the resolution to Green Mountain Union High School, celebrating this significant accomplishment in the school's athletic history.