SR 161: Honoring Madison Henkel on securing first place at the 2025 Division II State Track and Field Championship.

Ohio · Senate · 136th General Assembly (2025–2026) · last verified September 28, 2025

What SR 161 does, verified September 28, 2025

The resolution congratulates Madison Henkel on her outstanding performance at the 2025 Division II State Track and Field Championship, where she secured first place in the long jump event with a leap of 18 feet, 9.25 inches. She is commended for her exceptional talent, competitive spirit, and good sportsmanship, as well as her unwavering commitment to excellence. Her accomplishments and leadership, both on and off the track, bring pride not only to herself but also to her family, teammates, coaches, school, and community. The resolution commends Madison Henkel on her personal success and salutes her as one of Ohio's finest young citizens. A copy of the resolution will be transmitted to Madison Henkel.

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As Adopted by the Senate

136th General Assembly

Regular Session

S. R. No. 161
2025-2026

Senator Romanchuk

A RESOLUTION

Honoring Madison Henkel on securing first place at the 2025 Division II State Track and Field Championship.

WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to congratulate Madison Henkel on her performance at the 2025 Division II State Track and Field Meet; and

WHEREAS, A junior at Shelby High School, Madison Henkel has combined talent and competitive spirit with the highest ideals of good sportsmanship to establish herself as a truly exceptional athlete. A strong competitor, she has worked diligently toward attaining ultimate proficiency in her event, and as a result, she placed first in the long jump with a leap of 18 feet, 9.25 inches at this year's Division II State Track and Field Meet; and

WHEREAS, Throughout intense training and preparation, Madison Henkel has consistently demonstrated the talent, integrity, and motivation that are the hallmarks of a true champion. Her unwavering commitment to excellence has earned her the respect and esteem of many, and she is certainly deserving of high praise; and

WHEREAS, Madison Henkel's accomplishments and leadership, both in and out of competition, are a justifiable source of pride and an outstanding reflection not only on her but also on her family, her teammates, her coaches, her school, and her community. Indeed, the same maturity and experience she has gained through her participation in track and field will greatly aid her in meeting the challenges of the future; therefore be it

RESOLVED, That we, the members of the Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, commend Madison Henkel on her personal success and salute her as one of Ohio's finest young citizens; and be it further

RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the Senate transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to Madison Henkel.

136th General Assembly

Regular Session

S. R. No. 161

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