As Offered

136th General Assembly

Regular Session H. R. No. 451

2025-2026

Representative Demetriou

A R E S O L U T I O N

Honoring the Nordonia High School girls flag football team as the 2026 State Champion.

WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to congratulate the Nordonia High School girls flag football team on winning the 2026 State Championship; and

WHEREAS, A remarkable group of young athletes, the members of the Nordonia High School girls flag football team have combined talent and spirit with the highest ideals of good sportsmanship to establish themselves as truly exceptional competitors. With admirable dedication, the players have worked diligently toward attaining ultimate proficiency in flag football, and as a result, they defeated a tough Mount Notre Dame team by the score of 20-19 to win the inaugural State Championship title; and

WHEREAS, The achievements and leadership of the Nordonia High School girls flag football team are a justifiable source of pride and an excellent reflection on the players, their families, their school, the community, and their coach, Steve Holtz. In leading his team to victory, Coach Holtz has not only helped the athletes to develop their talents to the fullest but has also instilled in them a valuable sense of determination, perseverance, and camaraderie; and

WHEREAS, With athletic competition playing such an important role in the total education of our young people, we are extremely pleased 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

RESOLVED, That we, the members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, commend the Nordonia High School girls flag football team on its tremendous season and salute the members and coach as some of Ohio's finest citizens; and be it further

RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to the Nordonia High School girls flag football team.