As Introduced

130th General Assembly
Regular Session
2011-2012
S. R. No. 66


Senators Faber, Beagle 



A RESOLUTION
Honoring the Versailles High School girls track and field team as the 2012 Division III State Champion.

       WHEREAS,  The members of the Senate of the 130th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to commend the Versailles High School girls track and field team on winning the 2012 Division III State Championship; and

       WHEREAS,  The talented Versailles High School girls track and field team is, indeed, to be heartily applauded, for it has decisively earned this year's Division III State title. The victory of the Tigers reflects an extraordinary collective effort by a gifted group of athletes. The unwavering commitment of the team members and their coach has earned them this prestigious honor, and they are certainly deserving of recognition; and

       WHEREAS,  The members of the Versailles High School girls track and field team have epitomized the power, poise, and precision that befit true champions. To his credit, head coach Mike Goubeaux has guided the squad with unwavering expertise and encouragement, and he merits enthusiastic praise for coaxing admirable performances out of the Tigers in each competitive outing. Despite sometimes grueling pressure, they have consistently maintained their composure and morale, exhibiting strength, speed, stamina, and agility in every challenging encounter. Time and again, they have risen to the occasion, amply demonstrating their unflagging determination, and their impressive maturity and finesse have earned them widespread respect, even among their most formidable rivals; and

       WHEREAS,  By weathering a rigorous schedule and prevailing over a host of adversaries, the members of the Versailles High School girls track and field team have learned much about dedication, self-discipline, leadership, and perseverance. Their first-place finish is a measure of their stalwart commitment to the sport, and their indomitable spirit has made their families, friends, and coach extremely proud. This triumph attests to the staunch resolve of these young women and signifies the acquisition of valuable experience that is sure to benefit them in later life; therefore be it

       RESOLVED,  That we, the members of the Senate of the 130th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, salute the Versailles High School girls track and field team on winning the 2012 Division III State Championship and congratulate the members and coach on their exemplary achievement; and be it further

       RESOLVED,  That the Clerk of the Senate transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to the Versailles High School girls track and field team.