The Senate resolution congratulates the Owatonna High School girls gymnastics team for winning the 2025 State High School Class AA girls gymnastics championship. The resolution highlights the importance of competitive sports in teaching sportsmanship and fair play, which contribute to better citizenship. The Owatonna gymnastics team, consisting of 13 members, participated in the state meet held at Roy Wilkins Auditorium on February 21-22, 2025, and achieved their first state championship after previously finishing third in 2019, 2021, and 2023.
The team secured their victory with strong performances, particularly in the uneven bars and vault, achieving an overall score of 146.825, narrowly surpassing New Prague and Cretin-Derham Hall. The resolution expresses the Senate's congratulations to the team members for their skill and sportsmanship. Additionally, it directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare an authenticated copy of the resolution to be sent to the principal of Owatonna High School.