The House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio has adopted a resolution honoring Owen Scott for his remarkable achievement as the 2025 Division II State Champion in the 1,600-meter run. Competing as a member of the Van Wert High School track and field team, Scott secured first place at the state meet with an impressive personal-best and school-record time of 4:10.19. His dedication and hard work in athletics have not only led to this significant accomplishment but have also inspired others to strive for excellence in their pursuits.

The resolution emphasizes the valuable life lessons that Owen Scott has gained through his athletic participation, including discipline, perseverance, and good sportsmanship. These qualities are expected to benefit him in his future endeavors. The House of Representatives commends Scott for his achievements and expresses best wishes for his continued success, while also recognizing the role of sports in fostering self-reliance and individual effort among youth. A duly authenticated copy of the resolution will be transmitted to Owen Scott as a formal acknowledgment of his accomplishments.