In a celebratory meeting, the board and superintendent recognized the Dillard football team for their remarkable achievement as the 2024 Conference Champions. The team, known as the Dillard Bulls, concluded their season with an impressive record of 4 wins and 2 losses. After facing early setbacks against Holmes and Reedsville, the Bulls demonstrated resilience by defeating Holmes 18-0 in the semifinals, paving their way to the championship game.
In a thrilling finale, the Bulls triumphed over the Reedsville Raiders with a decisive 8-0 victory, marking the first championship title for the team in nearly a decade. The board expressed pride in the players and coaches for their dedication and hard work, emphasizing the importance of believing in oneself.
As a token of recognition, the Dillard football team was presented with an award of excellence, highlighting their commitment to the mission of Pasco County Schools, which focuses on fostering academic excellence and responsible citizenship among students. The meeting concluded with a call for a group photo to commemorate the team's success, celebrating their journey and future endeavors.