Discussion · House of Representatives
Eugene Simon Vindman Democrat
“I want to congratulate high school teacher Kristi Rice. She was chosen to coach the U.S. Women's Cyber Team in a global competition, and she won a national award for cybersecurity education.”
“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Kristi Rice, my Constituent of the Week, on her appointment as head coach of the U.S. Women’s Cyber Team. A dedicated cybersecurity teacher at Spotsylvania High School, Kristi will guide and mentor cyber experts as they prepare to compete on the global stage. This July, she will lead her all-female team at the Women’s International Cybersecurity Challenge in Ireland. In addition to this remarkable achievement, Kristi has been named Spotsylvania Teacher of the Year for 2025-2026 and is the recipient of the Presidential Cybersecurity Education Award. These honors reflect on her exceptional leadership, deep professional expertise, and unwavering commitment to advancing cybersecurity education.”
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Kristi Rice, my Constituent of the Week, on her appointment as head coach of the U.S. Women’s Cyber Team. A dedicated cybersecurity teacher at Spotsylvania High School, Kristi will guide and mentor cyber experts as they prepare to compete on the global stage. This July, she will lead her all-female team at the Women’s International Cybersecurity Challenge in Ireland. In addition to this remarkable achievement, Kristi has been named Spotsylvania Teacher of the Year for 2025-2026 and is the recipient of the Presidential Cybersecurity Education Award. These honors reflect on her exceptional leadership, deep professional expertise, and unwavering commitment to advancing cybersecurity education.