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As Adopted by the House
136th General Assembly
Regular Session
H. R. No. 288
2025-2026
Representative
Newman
A R E S O L U T I O N
Honoring
Landon Kimmel as the 2025 Division II State Boys Cross Country
Champion.
WHEREAS,
The members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General
Assembly of Ohio are pleased to extend special recognition to Landon
Kimmel on securing the 2025 Division II State Championship in boys
cross country; and
WHEREAS,
A diligent and capable individual, Landon Kimmel is deserving of
acknowledgement for his exemplary accomplishments as a member of the
Tippecanoe High School boys cross country team. A remarkable athlete,
he won this year’s Division II State Championship with a time of
15:12.70, and his notable record of personal achievement stands as a
hallmark for others; and
WHEREAS,
Throughout the 2025 season, Landon Kimmel prepared conscientiously in
pursuit of the state crown, devoting countless hours to training and
practice in order to ensure peak conditioning. This demanding regimen
has paid handsome dividends, for he certainly has set an example for
others to emulate. Time and again, he has risen to the occasion,
maintaining his morale, composure, and good sportsmanship, and he has
gained the respect of even his most determined rivals; and
WHEREAS,
In an educational system that seeks to teach tomorrow’s leaders the
fundamentals of self‑reliance and the rewards of individual
effort, high school athletics have become a valuable tool. We are
proud to salute Landon Kimmel on his athletic achievement, and we are
confident that the skills and dedication he has demonstrated as a
cross country runner will aid him in facing challenges; therefore be
it
RESOLVED,
That we, the members of the House of Representatives of the 136th
General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, congratulate
Landon Kimmel as the 2025 Division II State Boys Cross Country
Champion and look with optimism to the years ahead; and be it further
RESOLVED,
That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit a duly
authenticated copy of this Resolution to Landon Kimmel.