SR 266: Honoring The Ohio State University spirit team as a 2026 UCA and UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Champion.
The senate of the 136th general assembly of ohio is recognizing the ohio state university spirit team for their first-place honors in the division 1a spirit program - game day category at the 2026 universal cheerleaders association and universal dance association college cheerleading and dance team national championship. The team has proven themselves to be talented and superbly conditioned, earning the respect of fans and opponents alike. They have developed into a remarkably efficient group of athletes with a strong display of natural ability. The team's success is attributed to their drive, determination, and positive attitude. The senate is praising the team's 2026 uca and uda college cheerleading and dance team national championship and extending best wishes for the years to come. A copy of this resolution will be transmitted to the ohio state university spirit team.
| Feb. 02, 2026 | Adopted |
As Introduced
136th General Assembly
Regular Session
2025-2026
S. R. No. 266
Senator DeMora
A RESOLUTION
Honoring The Ohio State University spirit team as a
2026 UCA and UDA College Cheerleading and Dance
Team National Champion.
WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to applaud The Ohio State University spirit team on earning first-place honors in the Division 1A spirit program - game day category at the 2026 Universal Cheerleaders Association and Universal Dance Association College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship; and
WHEREAS, All those who comprise The Ohio State University spirit team have proven themselves to be talented and superbly conditioned, and they have gained the respect of fans and opponents alike for their enthusiastic and highly motivated performance. Throughout the season, the outstanding members worked diligently to improve their skills, and as a result, the Buckeyes accomplished their goals, bringing home their third consecutive game day national championship; and
WHEREAS, Known for their drive and determination, the Buckeyes have developed into a remarkably efficient group of athletes whose skill is equaled only by their exemplary display of natural ability. They are a credit not only to their families and their school but also to the esteemed leadership of their coach, Melissa McGhee; and
WHEREAS, The road to victory is a difficult one, requiring ability, endurance, and a positive attitude on the part of athletes and coaches alike. The members of The Ohio State University spirit team have exemplified all of the characteristics that are essential for success both in and out of competition, including courage, discipline, integrity, and good sportsmanship, and their efforts have
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earned them the admiration of all those who have witnessed these outstanding athletes in action; therefore be it
RESOLVED, That we, the members of the Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, praise The Ohio State University spirit team on its 2026 UCA and UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship and extend best wishes for the years to come; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the Senate transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to The Ohio State University spirit team.