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135th General Assembly
Regular Session H. R. No. 400
2023-2024
Representative Barhorst
A RESOLUTION
Honoring Hayden Hughes
as a 2024 Division II State Wrestling Champion.
WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the 135th 1
General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to congratulate Hayden Hughes on 2
winning the 2024 Division II State Wrestling Championship in the 3
138-pound weight class; and 4
WHEREAS, A student at Graham High School, Hayden Hughes has 5
combined talent and competitive spirit with the highest ideals of good 6
sportsmanship to establish himself as a truly exceptional young 7
athlete. With admirable dedication, he has worked diligently toward 8
attaining ultimate proficiency in wrestling, and as a result, he won 9
the Division II State Championship title in the 138-pound weight class 10
by a score of 5-3; and 11
WHEREAS, Hayden Hughes’ accomplishments and leadership, both in 12
and out of competition, are a justifiable source of pride and an 13
outstanding reflection not only on him but also on his family, his 14
teammates, his coaches, his school, and his community. His unwavering 15
commitment to excellence has earned him the respect and esteem of 16
many, and he is certainly worthy of high praise; and 17
WHEREAS, With athletic competition playing such an important role 18
in the total education of our young people, we are overjoyed to pay 19
tribute to Hayden Hughes on an exemplary season. Indeed, the same 20
maturity and experience he has gained through his participation in 21
wrestling will greatly aid him in meeting the challenges of the 22
future; therefore be it 23
RESOLVED, That we, the members of the House of Representatives of 24
the 135th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, 25
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commend Hayden Hughes as a 2024 Division II State Wrestling Champion 26
and salute him as one of Ohio’s finest citizens; and be it further 27
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit 28
a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to Hayden Hughes. 29