As Adopted by the Senate

136th General Assembly

Regular Session S. R. No. 154

2025-2026

Senator Brenner

A R E S O L U T I O N

Honoring Matthew Schroff on securing first place in the 1600-meter run at the 2025 Division I State Track and Field Meet.

WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to applaud Matthew Schroff as the 2025 Division I State Track and Field Champion in the 1600-meter run; and

WHEREAS, Displaying exceptional form, ability, leadership, and dedication as a senior member of the Olentangy Orange High School boys track and field team, Matthew Schroff has certainly distinguished himself as one of the most talented runners in Ohio. At this year’s Division I State Meet, he placed first in the 1600-meter run with a time of 4:07.45, and he is deserving of admiration; and

WHEREAS, Athletes such as Matthew Schroff exemplify the qualities necessary for excellence in any sport, including discipline, agility, conditioning, and focus. Throughout long hours of practice and competition, he has consistently demonstrated the talent and motivation that are the key to success in any endeavor; and

WHEREAS, Despite sometimes grueling pressure, Matthew Schroff has consistently maintained his composure and morale, exhibiting strength, speed, and stamina in every challenging encounter. Time and again, he has risen to the occasion, amply demonstrating his unflagging determination, and he has set an example for others to emulate; therefore be it

RESOLVED, That we, the members of the Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, congratulate Matthew Schroff on his outstanding achievements at the 2025 Division I State Track and Field Meet and offer best wishes for the future; and be it further

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