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Parent urges district to require same-sex cabin options after outdoor school housing incident
Summary
A parent told the Oregon City School District board that some girls at Northwest Regional Outdoor Science School were housed overnight with a biological male cabin leader without prior notification; he urged the board to require partner camps to guarantee same‑sex overnight accommodations and transparent pre-trip communication.
Parent Sean Winter urged the Oregon City School District Board of Education on Zoom to require partner camps to provide same‑sex overnight housing options and notify families in advance after learning that “some girls were assigned to overnight cabins with a biological male cabin leader” without prior notice.
Winter said his family opted out of the program and told the board the lack of transparency “continues to erode trust among families.” He asked the board to select outdoor‑school partners that guarantee same‑sex accommodations and to provide upfront notice so families can choose same‑sex cabins…
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