Vermont legislation · 2025-2026 Session
Vermont HCR157: House concurrent resolution congratulating the Thetford Academy Panthers on winning a sixth consecutive Division III boys’ track
Status: Passed both chambers, January 9, 2026
House concurrent resolution congratulating the Thetford Academy Panthers on winning a sixth consecutive Division III boys’ track and field championship and for their victories and record-setting performances at the 2025 New England Interscholastic Outdoor Track and Field championship
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, January 9, 2026:
State of Vermont House of Representatives Montpelier, Vermont Concurrent House Resolution H.C.R. 157 Offered by Representatives Masland of Thetford and Holcombe of Norwich Offered by Senators Clarkson, Major, and White House concurrent resolution congratulating the Thetford Academy Panthers on winning a sixth consecutive Division III boys' track and field championship and for their victories and record-setting performances at the 2025 New England Interscholastic Outdoor Track and Field Championship Whereas, as the Division III title holders for the past five seasons, the Panthers were well-suited to extend their victory streak in the championship boys' track and field competition, and Whereas, at the 2025 decisive meet held at the D.G. Weaver Athletic Complexin Burlington, Thetford Academy athletes scored first in the 100-meter, 400-meter, 800-meter, and 1,500-meter dashes; the 4x100 and 4x800 relays; and the long jump, triple jump, discus, and javelin events, and Whereas, this extensive set of wins enabled the Panthers to amass 164.5 points, far ahead of runner-up White River Valley's 65.5 points, for a spectacular sixth consecutive championship triumph, and Whereas, an exciting coda to the 2025 season was Thetford Academy's largest ever presence at the New England Interscholastic Outdoor Track and Field Championship, where the Panthers set three new Vermont State records, and for the first time earned two championship medals in the long jump and 200-meter dash, …
Sponsors
- James Masland (D, Windsor-Orange-2) · primary sponsor
- Rebecca Holcombe (D, Windsor-Orange-2) · primary sponsor
- Alison Clarkson (D, Windsor District)
- Joseph Major (D, Windsor District)
- Rebecca White (D, Windsor District)
Latest actions
- : Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b
- : Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence
- : Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b
- : On Consent Calendar
- : On Consent Calendar
Common questions
- What is HCR157?
- HCR157 is a bill in the Vermont Legislature (2025-2026 Session): House concurrent resolution congratulating the Thetford Academy Panthers on winning a sixth consecutive Division III boys’ track.
- What does HCR157 do?
- House concurrent resolution congratulating the Thetford Academy Panthers on winning a sixth consecutive Division III boys’ track and field championship and for their victories and record-setting performances at the 2025 New England Interscholastic Outdoor Track and Field championship
- What is the status of HCR157?
- Passed both chambers as of January 9, 2026. Latest action: Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b (January 9, 2026).
- Who sponsored HCR157?
- James Masland (D, Windsor-Orange-2), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HCR157?
- On the Vermont Legislature website: https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H.C.R.157
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