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Big Walnut board votes to eliminate general student fees and pay-to-participate charges for 2025–26
5929726 · July 22, 2025
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Summary
The board approved removing the district’s general student fee and general extracurricular pay-to-participate charges starting in the 2025–26 school year; tuition and certain specialized fees remain.
The Big Walnut Local School District Board of Education voted July 21 to remove the district’s general student fee and general pay-to-participate fees for athletics, band and choir beginning with the 2025–26 school year.
Superintendent Ryan Gooding presented the recommendation, describing the move as part of the district’s efforts to reduce out-of-pocket costs for…
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