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HR 384

Honoring the Oakwood High School speech and debate team on winning the 2026 OSDA State Championship.

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Andrea White

Oakwood High School’s speech and debate team is formally recognized for winning the 2026 OSDA State Championship.

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Bill Summary · HR 384

Summary of Bill HR 384 (Ohio, 136th General Assembly)

Title

Honoring the Oakwood High School speech and debate team on winning the 2026 OSDA State Championship.

Purpose and Intent

  • To officially recognize and commend the Oakwood High School speech and debate team for winning the 2026 Ohio Speech and Debate Association (OSDA) State Championship.
  • To publicly applaud the team’s achievement, character, and contributions to the school and community, and to express optimism for their continued success.

Key Provisions

  • The resolution declares that the Oakwood High School speech and debate team are the 2026 OSDA State Champions.
  • It notes the team won first place at the 2026 OSDA State Tournament for the second consecutive year.
  • It highlights the team’s preparation, enthusiasm, confidence, and representation of their school and community.
  • The resolution acknowledges the student-athletes as conscientious and responsible, with potential to become future leaders.
  • It expresses a commitment to recognizing their ongoing pursuit of excellence and success.

Who/What is Affected

  • Oakwood High School, its speech and debate team, and its school community.
  • The Ohio House of Representatives (as the body issuing the resolution) and the Clerk of the House (responsible for transmitting a copy of the resolution).

Procedural/Timeline Details

  • Status: Adopted by the Ohio House of Representatives on April 13, 2026.
  • Sponsor: Representative Andrea White (co-sponsor).
  • Effect: The bill functions as a formal resolution recognizing a high school team; it does not create new laws, statutes, or appropriations.
  • Transmission: A duly authenticated copy of the resolution is to be transmitted to Oakwood High School.

Impact Assessment

  • Non-binding ceremonial recognition intended to honor the student-athletes and elevate the profile of Oakwood High School.
  • May boost school pride and community support for the team and related programs.
  • No fiscal impact or policy changes are anticipated from this resolution.

Summary in One Line

HR 384 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Oakwood High School’s speech and debate team for winning the 2026 OSDA State Championship and recognizing their exemplary conduct and potential as future leaders.

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

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