The Wyoming City School District Board of Education meeting held on March 5, 2024, showcased a celebration of student achievements across various athletic programs. The meeting began with a heartfelt acknowledgment of community service, highlighting the contributions of individuals like Jaree, who have positively impacted the school environment.
Athletic Director Matt Weber took the floor to commend the successful fall sports season, noting that 52 athletes received all-league honors. A celebratory breakfast organized by the Wyoming Athletic Boosters recognized these achievements. Weber also highlighted the accomplishments of the boys' golf team and individual cross-country runners, who both qualified for state championships.
The middle school boys' cross-country team was recognized for winning back-to-back championships, a significant feat given the competitive landscape of extracurricular activities. Coach Paul Schwartz emphasized the team's recruitment efforts and the importance of teamwork in achieving their goals.
The cheerleading programs at both the high school and middle school levels were also celebrated for their strong performances in competitions, with individual awards presented to standout athletes. Coaches expressed gratitude for the warm welcome they received in their first year with the district.
The varsity football team was commended for setting a state record with 75 consecutive regular-season wins, a remarkable achievement that underscores the program's excellence. The team also reached the regional finals, falling just short of the state final four.
The meeting concluded with recognition of the varsity cross-country team, which produced two state qualifiers, and the boys' varsity golf team, which finished as state runners-up. The golf team also celebrated individual champion Fendy Bartlett, marking a successful season.
Overall, the meeting highlighted the district's commitment to fostering a supportive environment for student-athletes and celebrating their hard work and dedication. The board looks forward to continued success in future athletic endeavors.