[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 178 (Thursday, December 3, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E2889-E2890]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




 RECOGNIZING THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP OF RICHMOND, VIRGINIA'S COLLEGIATE 
                       HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM

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                            HON. ERIC CANTOR

                              of virginia

                    in the house of representatives

                       Thursday, December 3, 2009

  Mr. CANTOR. Madam Speaker, I rise today to congratulate my Alma 
Mater, the Collegiate High School Football team on winning the 2009 
Virginia Independent Schools Division I State championship. Led by 
Coach Mark Palyo, the Cougars compiled an impressive

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10-1 record culminating in a 48-28 win over the Liberty Christian 
Academy Bulldogs in the Championship Game on November 21, 2009.
  The Collegiate Cougars were successful in defending their state title 
which they have been awarded five out of their last seven seasons. I 
join the Richmond community, family and friends in proud recognition of 
the Collegiate High School Football team's fantastic achievement and 
undoubtedly bright future.
  I commend the Cougars on their successful season and ask you to join 
me in celebrating their victory.

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