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ARMONK, NY — The Byram Hills Girls Varsity Tennis team's remarkable journey to a state championship was commemorated with a grand celebration that united the whole community. This team's success is not just a local affair but a source of pride for the entire region.

"Byram Hills Tennis Team: A Tale of Triumph and Community Spirit"

Championship Journey Begins

The Byram Hills Girls Varsity Tennis team's story began with a determination to excel. In 2021, they won the event's inaugural team event, setting the stage for what was to come. In 2022, they repeated their victory, and this year, they achieved an astonishing third state title in four years. Their hard work and dedication paid off in the most spectacular way.A decorated truck, adorned with Byram Hills red and blue and a championship sign, carried the girls down Main Street as a sea of supporters cheered them on. The sight was truly inspiring, with emergency vehicles leading the way, their celebratory sirens and lights adding to the excitement. The booming Byram Hills drumline, cheerleaders, and the Bobcat mascot joined in, creating an atmosphere of jubilation.

Principal's Pride

Byram Hills High School Principal Christopher Walsh expressed his deep pride in the team. "I am so incredibly proud of the work they've done this year and the commitment they've had to building the program," he said. "Byram Hills is now known as tennis town. It's because of all the hard work they put in year-round and not just in the tournaments. I'm so thankful for all that they have done to make us so proud."The girls' achievement is a testament to their perseverance and teamwork. They finished the regular season with a remarkable 12-2 record and went on to an outstanding 19-2 record through the state championship. Their victory at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens on Nov. 8 was a moment of glory that they will remember for a long time.

Superintendent's Gratitude

Superintendent Dr. Jen Lamia was filled with gratitude. "To these young women who have done so much for our school District, for our community and for themselves, individually and as a team," she said. "I am so proud to be your superintendent."The team's success has had a profound impact on the school and the community. North Castle Supervisor Joseph Rende celebrated their athletic excellence. "You go through life, in your next years to come, you'll always look back on this moment and I'm sure you'll be proud of it," he said. He presented each girl with a certificate from the town, recognizing their achievement.

Team Captains' Thanks

Team captains Jordyn Bernstein and Jenna Kleynerman thanked the team's supporters. The crowd then walked to the state championship sign at the intersection of Old Route 22 and Main Street, where the newest entry was unveiled: Girls Tennis 2024.In Byram Hills history, which dates back to 1966, the Girls Varsity Tennis team is the only girls team to have won a state title. They hold three out of the school's five state titles, a remarkable feat that showcases their dominance.The Byram Hills Girls Varsity Tennis team's story is one of determination, teamwork, and community spirit. Their championship win will be remembered for years to come, inspiring future generations of tennis players.