The Ohio Senate has adopted a resolution honoring Kaitlyn Carr for her remarkable achievement as the 2025 Division IV State Champion in girls cross country. Competing as a member of the Smithville High School girls cross country team, Kaitlyn showcased her exceptional athleticism by finishing first at the state meet with a time of 17:29.19. Her accomplishments not only highlight her dedication and hard work but also serve as an inspiration to others, demonstrating the values of discipline, perseverance, and good sportsmanship.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of athletic competition as a means of teaching valuable life lessons and fostering self-reliance among youth. By recognizing Kaitlyn Carr's success, the Senate aims to celebrate her contributions to the sport and encourage continued excellence in her future endeavors. The resolution concludes with a commitment to transmit a copy of the resolution to Kaitlyn Carr, extending best wishes for her ongoing success.