The Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio has adopted a resolution honoring the Shelby High School girls 4x200-meter relay team for their outstanding achievement in winning the Emerging Elite title at the 2026 Nike National Indoor Championships. The team, consisting of Princess Timko, Ashley Montgomery, Madison Henkel, and Karlie Walp, completed the race with an impressive time of 1:45.28, showcasing their determination, maturity, and athletic finesse. This victory not only highlights their hard work and dedication but also reflects the support of their coaching staff and the Shelby High School community.

The resolution emphasizes the significance of this accomplishment as a testament to the athletes' commitment and the valuable experiences gained through their participation in track and field. It commends the team for setting an excellent example of what can be achieved through teamwork and perseverance, and expresses confidence that the lessons learned will benefit them in future endeavors. The Senate resolution concludes by congratulating the team and their coaches, recognizing them as outstanding representatives of Ohio, and instructing the Clerk of the Senate to provide an authenticated copy of the resolution to the team.