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Parents and middle‑school athletes press board to add weight rooms at Madison/James Madison

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During public input, several Madison Middle School families and student athletes asked the board to provide a weight room at the middle-school level so students can lift on site and reduce reliance on external gyms.

Multiple parents, coaches and middle‑school athletes used the public‑comment period to request that the district provide on‑site weight rooms at some middle schools.

Dana Chergy, a Madison parent, said many rival middle schools have weight‑room programs and argued Appleton students are missing the strength and injury‑prevention benefits such access…

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