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Youth football request for varsity field use raises insurance and maintenance questions; district pauses decision

5023750 · June 18, 2025
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Summary

The Cherry Hill Regional School Committee discussed a request from the Cherry Hill Cowboys to use the main-campus varsity field. District officials and counsel said the request requires higher liability coverage and clarity on field-repair responsibilities; the issue was left unresolved and will return for further review.

A request by the Cherry Hill Cowboys youth football organization to use the district’s varsity field prompted an extended discussion on June 17 about insurance, field condition and operational responsibility. The district did not approve the request at the meeting and asked for more information from the Cowboys and further review with the district trust (insurance) representatives.

District staff outlined a timeline of meetings and walk-throughs with Cowboys representatives that began in February and included two site inspections of campus playing fields. The district’s risk manager and the…

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