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SR 230

Honoring the Avon High School girls volleyball team as the 2025 Division II State Champion.

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Nathan Manning

Ohio legislature formally honors Avon High School girls volleyball team as 2025 Division II State Champions through concurrent resolution.

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Bill Summary · SR 230

Legislative bill overview

SR 230 is a concurrent resolution in the Ohio General Assembly that formally honors and recognizes the Avon High School girls volleyball team for winning the 2025 Division II State Championship. The resolution was introduced by Representative Nathan Manning and was adopted on November 18, 2025.

Why is this important

State resolutions honoring athletic achievements serve to recognize student-athletes' dedication, hard work, and accomplishments at the state level. Such formal recognition can boost school and community pride, provide visibility for the student-athletes' efforts, and acknowledge the coaching staff's contributions to the program.

Potential points of contention

  • Selective recognition: Resolutions honoring individual schools raise questions about whether other state champions in different sports or divisions receive equivalent formal recognition, potentially creating perceived inequities.
  • Legislative time allocation: Some may question whether the state legislature's time should be devoted to honoring athletic teams versus addressing policy matters with broader budgetary or regulatory implications.
  • Precedent concerns: Establishing this recognition could create expectations for honoring all state champions across sports, potentially leading to numerous similar resolutions.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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