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Athletic director outlines program growth, staffing strains and field study results
Summary
The district’s athletic director reported program expansion to 34 offerings and 77 teams, staffing and space pressures, rising uniform and event costs, and a facilities field study that estimates more than $2 million to renovate or add fields.
Tappan Zee High School’s athletic director, Mr. Pilla, briefed the board on a steady expansion in interscholastic offerings, ongoing staffing challenges and facility constraints that the district is weighing as it considers capital and operating needs.
Pilla said the district now offers 34 athletic programs and fields about 77 teams across modified through varsity levels — "one of the most in Section 1," he said — and listed recently added programs, including JV competitive cheerleading, girls golf, gymnastics, girls ice hockey, boys volleyball, girls flag football and freshman girls basketball. He told the…
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