HR 190: Honoring the Coldwater High School girls 4x400-meter relay team as the 2025 Division III State Champion.

Honoring the Coldwater High School girls 4x400-meter relay team as the 2025 Division III State Champion.

1WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to congratulate the Coldwater High School girls 4x400-meter relay team on winning the 2025 Division III State Championship; and 2WHEREAS, A remarkable group of young athletes, the members of the Coldwater High School girls 4x400-meter relay team have combined talent and spirit with the highest ideals of good sportsmanship to establish themselves as truly exceptional competitors. With admirable dedication, Audrey Alig, Lana Kaiser, Kiersten Keller, and Isabella Zahn have worked diligently toward attaining ultimate proficiency in their event, and as a result, they decisively won this year's Division III State Championship title with an impressive time of 3 minutes, 53.94 seconds; and 3WHEREAS, The Cavaliers' achievements and leadership are a justifiable source of pride and an excellent reflection on the runners, their families, their school, their community, and their coach, Mark Bruns. In leading his team to victory, Coach Bruns has not only helped the athletes to develop their talents to the fullest but also instilled in them a valuable sense of determination, perseverance, and camaraderie; and 4WHEREAS, With athletic competition playing such an important role in the total education of our young people, we are overjoyed to pay tribute to these exemplary athletes and their outstanding coach for a job well done. The maturity and experience the team members have gained through their participation in sports will greatly aid them in meeting the challenges of the future; therefore be it 5RESOLVED, That we, the members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, commend the Coldwater High School girls 4x400-meter relay team on its tremendous 2025 season and salute the members and coach as some of Ohio's finest citizens; and be it further 6RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to the Coldwater High School girls 4x400-meter relay team.