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Garrett County schools approve winter high‑school swim program; no district transportation initially

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The board voted unanimously Sept. 9 to adopt a winter swimming program for grades 9–12 beginning in the 2025–26 school year; the program will not include district-provided transportation at start and will use CARC facilities per a memorandum.

The Garrett County Board of Education on Sept. 9 approved a motion to adopt a winter interscholastic swimming program for grades 9–12 beginning with the 2025–26 school year.

The school activities review and evaluation committee recommended starting the program after consulting with Frederick County and local partners. The committee’s summary said the program is a comparatively low‑cost opportunity to expand student athletics, that both Northern and Southern high schools would field teams, and that local facilities (the CARC, operated by the…

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