As Introduced

136th General Assembly

Regular Session S. R. No. 170

2025-2026

Senator Landis

A R E S O L U T I O N

Honoring Kaitlyn Carr on securing first place in the 1,600- and 3,200-meter runs at the 2025 Division III State Championship.

WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to extend special recognition to Kaitlyn Carr as a two-time 2025 Division III State Track and Field Champion; and

WHEREAS, Displaying exceptional form, ability, leadership, and dedication as a junior member of the Smithville High School girls track and field team, Kaitlyn Carr has certainly distinguished herself as one of the most talented runners in Ohio. At this year’s Division III State Meet, she placed first in the 1,600-meter run with a time of 4:49.44 and the 3,200-meter run with a time of 10:48.87, and she is deserving of high praise; and

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

WHEREAS, Despite sometimes grueling pressure, Kaitlyn Carr has consistently maintained her composure and morale, exhibiting strength, speed, and stamina in every challenging encounter. Time and again, she has risen to the occasion, amply demonstrating her unflagging determination, and she 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 Kaitlyn Carr on her outstanding achievements at the 2025 Division III 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 Kaitlyn Carr.