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Ohio Senate honors Fairmont High School girls basketball team for winning the 2026 Division I State Championship

Original title: Honoring the Fairmont High School girls basketball team on winning the 2026 Division I State Championship.

Last action · April 1, 2026: AdoptedSponsor: Willis Blackshear

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What This Bill Does

The Ohio Senate adopted Senate 311 to commend the Fairmont High School girls basketball team for winning the 2026 State Championship following a 61-55 victory over Princeton.

Why it matters

Changes only the official legislative recognition of the team; no funding, service, or policy changes are stated.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Fairmont High School girls basketball team

The team receives official legislative commendation and an authenticated copy of the resolution.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What team did Fairmont High School defeat to win the state championship?
Fairmont High School defeated Princeton with a score of 61-55.
Does this resolution change any laws or provide funding?
No. This is a commemorative that only honors the team and does not alter laws or allocate funds.

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Where This Stands

Current status: signed.

Procedural history

1 action
  1. Apr 1, 2026SenateFloor
    Adopted

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Connected Entities

Princeton, Fairmont High School, Jeremey Finn and 1 more
OrganizationPrinceton“Opposing basketball team in the state championship game”Map →
OrganizationFairmont High School“School of the championship girls basketball team”Map →
PersonJeremey Finn“Coach of the Fairmont High School girls basketball team”Map →
OrganizationFairmont Firebirds“Girls basketball team name”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.legislature.ohio.gov

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