Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joined the New York state senator Steven Rhoads; to local legislators John Ferretti and Michael Gigregorio; to the councilor of Hempstead, Chris Schneider; And to the staff, administrators, coaches and families of the Seoford high school in an emotional parade and mentions ceremony to celebrate the “Seaford Varsity Porristas team” for their recent victory in the National Championship.
“Seaford Cheerleading Team” won his title in a contest developed in Orlando, Florida, in February. The event was attended by 96 teams from all over the country in the traditional Division II Small Varsity category. The victory of the Long Island cheerleaders team marks the first national title in the history of Seaford High School program.
The Blakeman Executive thanked all the staff of this high school and Nassau County employees who made the tribute parade possible. He also congratulated the national champions for their hard work and promised that it would be an achievement that would last over time.
«This is a truly extraordinary achievement. It is something they will remember for the rest of their lives. And we will remember it too, ”Blakeman said. «Congratulations to our Seaford High School animators! Congratulations to coaches, parents and administrators; You all contributed. And thanks once again to the Bruce Blakeman County Executive for always recognizing the outstanding achievements of our young people, ”added Nassau legislator John Ferretti.
For her part, the trainer of the Porristas “Seaford Varsity Cheerleading Team”, Lisa Ferrari, thanked the athletes and members of the community who made possible the victory of the National Championship and expressed her gratitude for the recognition of the achievements of her team.
«The girls deserve this recognition. As everyone said, they have worked very hard. They have dedicated a lot of time, like all their families. We are very grateful for this day. It is something we always dream of that it happened, ”excited Coach Ferrari excited.
