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Vera Muzzillo, #8: 'Sense of Community' Makes Brother Rice Special

Muzzillo's son, Brian, is a senior, captain wide receiver on the Brother Rice varsity football team.

students and alumni love the school, and the football parents love and support their Warriors. While the team played on the field, Patch went into the stands to tell the stories of the parents who help make everything possible.

Name: Vera Muzzillo

Hometown: Birmingham

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Connection: Son Brian Roney, #8, is a senior, captain wide receiver.

Favorite moment from the season: "It would be a toss-up between this game and . Very exciting!"

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What makes Brother Rice special? "It's a combination of the sense of community, the sense of brotherhood, how the boys look out for each other, and the faculty, the administration, the community, all looking out for each other. It's all very important."

Check out other Warriors in the Crowd:

  • : 'It's the Whole Thing'
  • : Team is a 'Band of Brothers'
  • : 'It Takes a Community to Raise a Child'
  • : 'We've Always Been Connected' with Warriors
  •  Warriors 'Play Together, as a Team'
  • : 'It's a Very Disciplined Group of Boys'
  • : 'History Repeating' for Football Family
  • : Warriors Team Loves Each Other

To read more about these dedicated parents, check out the Warriors in the Crowd Page on Patch.


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