The Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio has adopted a resolution honoring Julia Shafer for her outstanding achievements in swimming, specifically her three titles at the 2025 Division II State Championships. Julia, a member of the Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy girls swim team, demonstrated exceptional talent and sportsmanship, winning first place in the 100-yard freestyle and the 200-yard individual medley, as well as contributing to her team's victory in the 400-yard freestyle relay. Her performance not only highlights her dedication and hard work but also serves as a source of pride for her family, teammates, coach, school, and community.

The resolution commends Julia for her accomplishments and recognizes the important role of athletic competition in the education and development of young people. It emphasizes her commitment to excellence and the valuable life skills she has gained through her swimming experience, which will benefit her in future endeavors. The Senate expresses its pride in Julia as one of Ohio's finest young citizens and directs the Clerk of the Senate to provide her with an authenticated copy of the resolution.