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Stewartville board discusses discontinuing gymnastics program, explores co-op options and one-time athlete funds
Summary
The Stewartville Public School District board explained that gymnastics was removed from the budget for financial reasons, described limitations on pursuing a cooperative with a neighboring district and confirmed existing funds set aside for athletes from last season.
The Stewartville Public School District board held a public discussion about the district’s decision to discontinue its gymnastics program and considered possible cooperative arrangements with neighboring districts.
A board member said the decision to discontinue gymnastics “was not taken lightly” and described the action as a budget-driven determination: the program was judged no longer sustainable in the district’s current budget. The board placed the item on the agenda at the request of board members so the community would have a transparent explanation beyond social media reports.
Board members said…
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