128th General Assembly
Regular Session
2009-2010
S. R. No. 136


Senator Hughes 



A RESOLUTION
Honoring the Hilliard Davidson High School football team on winning the 2009 Division I State Championship.

       WHEREAS,  The members of the Senate of the 128th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to pay tribute to the Hilliard Davidson High School football team as the 2009 Division I State Champion; and

       WHEREAS,  Under the capable leadership of coach Brian White, the Hilliard Davidson High School football team has proven to be a talented and superbly conditioned squad and has gained the respect of fans and opponents alike for the spirited and highly motivated play of its members. Throughout the season, each player worked diligently to improve his skills on the gridiron, and as a result, the Wildcats accomplished their goals, amassing a 13-1 record and bringing home the Division I State Championship title by defeating a tough Cleveland Glenville High School team by the score of 16-15; and

       WHEREAS,  Known as a driven and determined team, the Hilliard Davidson Wildcats have developed into a remarkably efficient group of athletes whose abilities are equaled only by their exemplary display of teamwork and sportsmanship. They are a credit not only to their families and their school but also to the superb coaching of their mentor, Brian White; and

       WHEREAS,  The road to victory and a championship title is a difficult one, requiring ability, endurance, cooperation, and a positive attitude on the part of players and coaches alike. The members of the Hilliard Davidson High School football team have exemplified all of the characteristics that are essential for success both on and off the football field, including courage, discipline, and integrity, and their efforts have earned them the admiration of all those who have witnessed these outstanding athletes in action; therefore be it

       RESOLVED,  That we, the members of the Senate of the 128th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, congratulate the Hilliard Davidson High School football team as the 2009 Division I State Champion and commend all those associated with this exceptional squad; and be it further

       RESOLVED,  That the Clerk of the Senate transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to the Hilliard Davidson High School football team.