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As Adopted by the House
136th General Assembly
Regular Session
H. R. No. 46
2025-2026
Representative
Russo
A R E S O L U T I O N
Honoring
the Upper Arlington High School girls swimming and diving team on
earning the 2025 Division I State Championship.
WHEREAS,
The members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General
Assembly of Ohio are pleased to recognize the Upper Arlington High
School girls swimming and diving team as the 2025 Division I State
Champion; and
WHEREAS,
The members of the Upper Arlington High School girls swimming and
diving team are exemplary athletes, and they have shown themselves to
be truly exceptional competitors. The Golden Bears compiled an
impressive 263.5 points to win this year’s Division I State
Championship, their second consecutive and fourteenth overall state
crown. The unwavering commitment of the swimmers, divers, and coaches
has earned them the esteem of many, and they are certainly deserving
of high praise; and
WHEREAS,
The coaching staff, which includes girls swimming coach, John Sands,
and girls diving coach, Ryan Wilson, has demonstrated remarkable
energy, enthusiasm, and dedication in guiding the Upper Arlington
High School girls swimming and diving team to victory, and their
skill is reflected in the squad’s outstanding accomplishments. Due
largely to their tireless efforts, the coaches have distinguished
themselves in competition, and they have received respect and
admiration from all who know them; and
WHEREAS,
In an educational system that seeks to teach the future leaders of
our state and nation the fundamentals of self-reliance and the
rewards of individual and group effort, participation in athletics
has become a valuable tool. By taking part in sports, the members of
the Upper Arlington High School girls swimming and diving team have
gained discipline and perseverance that will help them in all aspects
of their lives; therefore be it
RESOLVED,
That we, the members of the House of Representatives of the 136th
General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, pay tribute to
the Upper Arlington High School girls swimming and diving team as the
2025 Division I State Champion and honor all those who contributed to
the success of this fine squad; and be it further
RESOLVED,
That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit a duly
authenticated copy of this Resolution to the Upper Arlington High
School girls swimming and diving team.