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Board hears proposals for new color guard and junior high girls wrestling; no votes taken
Summary
Administrators presented proposals to reestablish a color guard (estimated first-year cost $2,000) and to start a junior high girls wrestling program after 21 students expressed interest; board discussed logistics, staffing, transportation and competition availability but did not take formal action.
Administrators asked the Danville Area School District board to consider two extracurricular additions: reestablishing a color guard for marching-band events and launching a junior high girls wrestling program.
Band director Laura Garside proposed restarting color guard. Staff reported an interest survey of students entering grades 9–12 found 48 responses with 27 expressing interest; suggested first-year costs included a $1,500 adviser stipend and $500 for equipment repair, for an estimated $2,000 start-up cost. "There are uniforms still…
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