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SR 118

Honoring the Johnnycake Corners Elementary School Lower’s Jackets Read Bowl Team as a 2025 State Champion.

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Andrew Brenner

Ohio state resolution honors Johnnycake Corners Elementary's Read Bowl Team for winning 2025 state championship in academic competition.

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Bill Summary · SR 118

Legislative bill overview

SR 118 is a commemorative resolution honoring the Johnnycake Corners Elementary School Lower's Jackets Read Bowl Team for winning the 2025 state championship. The resolution recognizes the team's academic achievement and the school's educational success in reading competitions.

Why is this important

State championship recognitions celebrate student achievement and encourage participation in academic competitions like reading bowls, which promote literacy and intellectual development. These resolutions provide official public recognition that can boost school morale, community pride, and student motivation.

Potential points of contention

  • Use of legislative time: Critics may question whether state legislators should spend time on commemorative resolutions for individual school teams versus addressing substantive policy issues
  • Precedent concerns: Passing individual team recognitions could create expectations for honoring all state champions, potentially overwhelming the legislative calendar
  • Equity questions: Selective honoring of particular schools may raise fairness questions about which achievements receive official state recognition

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

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