Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HR216

Introduced
8/5/25  

Caption

Honoring the New Albany High School boys doubles tennis team on winning the 2025 Division I State Championship.

Impact

The adoption of HR216 has a positive impact by highlighting the importance of student-athletes and the values of teamwork, discipline, and perseverance. Celebrating such achievements not only boosts the morale of the team and school but also serves to inspire other students and young athletes within the community. It signifies a recognition of the role of sports in fostering personal development and community spirit.

Summary

House Resolution 216 honors the New Albany High School boys doubles tennis team for their victory in the 2025 Division I State Championship. This resolution commends players Jackson Clements and Abhinav Dandu for their impressive performance throughout the season, culminating in their win against Sylvania Southview High School with a score of 6-4, 6-4. The resolution reflects the pride of the Ohio House of Representatives in recognizing the hard work and dedication of these athletes as they brought honor to their school and community.

Sentiment

The general sentiment surrounding HR216 is celebratory and supportive. The resolution embodies a spirit of community pride and appreciation for athletic success. It reflects a strong positive sentiment towards young athletes who demonstrate hard work and exemplary sportsmanship. The acknowledgment from the House adds a layer of distinction to the triumph of the tennis team.

Contention

Since HR216 is a resolution honoring a sports achievement, there are fewer points of contention compared to legislative bills that may involve policy changes or contentious issues. The focus is primarily on celebrating success, so opposition or debates are less likely in this context. However, discussions may arise around the significance of funding for sports programs in schools versus academic programs, but none are explicitly indicated in the resolution.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

OH HR502

Honoring Nicholas Choo and Chase Klugo on winning the 2024 Division I State Championship in boys doubles tennis.

OH SR231

Honoring the Tippecanoe High School boys soccer team on winning the 2023 Division II State Championship.

OH HR500

Honoring Robert Cash and J.J. Tracy on winning the 2024 NCAA Championship in men's doubles tennis.

OH HR442

Honoring the Richmond Heights High School boys basketball team on winning its third consecutive Division IV State Championship.

OH SR330

Honoring the Lutheran East High School boys basketball team on winning the 2024 Division III State Championship.

OH HR110

Honoring the Richmond Heights High School boys basketball team on winning the 2023 Division IV State Championship.

OH HR223

Honoring the Dublin Jerome High School boys lacrosse team on earning the 2023 Division I State Championship.

OH HR186

Honoring the Olmsted Falls High School boys lacrosse team on securing the 2023 Division II State Championship.

OH HR395

Honoring the Pleasant High School boys bowling team on winning the 2024 Division II State Championship.

OH HR87

Honoring the Archbishop Hoban High School boys basketball team on winning the 2023 Division I State Championship.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.