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Yuma Union trustees hear proposal to raise student ID, ticket and athletic participation fees
Summary
District staff proposed raising student ID fees, general-admission ticket prices and per-sport participation fees for 2025–26 to reduce an athletics operating shortfall; presenters said the increase would not fully close the gap and schools and donors would still be expected to cover remaining costs.
YUMA — Yuma Union High School District staff on Wednesday outlined a proposal to raise student ID fees, general-admission ticket prices and athletic participation fees for the 2025–26 school year to narrow a shortfall in school athletic budgets.
District staff said the proposal would raise the student ID fee from $15 to $20 (with $14 earmarked for athletics and $6 for activities), increase general-admission tickets from $5 to $6 and raise the per-sport athletic participation fee from $45 to $55. Officials said the district will keep a military/senior discount and has not yet set the fee for ESA students because of pending state legislation.
District leaders described athletics funding as a mix of ID fees, participation…
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