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Kamiakin students urge board not to cut Drama I–II; district staff to report back
Summary
Students from Kamiakin High School urged the Kennewick School District board to retain Drama I and II, saying the classes build social‑emotional skills, technical theater abilities and club participation; the superintendent agreed to explore options and report at the next meeting.
Several Kamiakin High School students spoke during public comment May 6 to ask the Kennewick School District to keep Drama I and II in the course catalog and restore other theater offerings.
"My name is Lauren Lusk. I'm a senior at Kamiakin High School where I reside as the drama club president," Lauren Lusk said. "I'm here to ask that we do not remove the drama 1 and 2 class and the grama."
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