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Athletic director reports low swim participation, coaches stipend revisions and co‑op arrangements
Summary
Athletic Director Ryan Wood told the Finance & Facilities committee the district faces low participation in swimming (five students registered), uses co‑op arrangements with neighboring districts and has revised stipend tiers to standardize pay across sports.
Ryan Wood, Beverly Public Schools’ athletic director, updated the Finance & Facilities committee April 30 on participation, coaches’ stipends and program trends across fall, winter and spring seasons.
Wood described a recent effort to standardize coaching stipends by tiering sports into levels (Tier 1–4) so stipends are more uniform across the district. He said the stipend structure was reviewed against other districts and intended to equalize compensation by sport and by program size.
On participation data, Wood told members…
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