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BISD seniors urge board to keep Class of 2025 graduation at Sam Stadium, cite 2,800-signature petition
Summary
Two seniors and a petition backed by more than 2,800 signers asked the Brownsville ISD board to keep the Class of 2025 graduation at Sam Stadium rather than move it to Venida Sports Park. Board members expressed sympathy but took no formal action during the special meeting.
Miliani Arredondo and fellow senior Christian Martinez told the Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees on March 14 that moving the Class of 2025 graduation from Sam Stadium would force students to limit which family members could attend.
The students said a petition supporting graduation at Sam Stadium has more than 2,800 signatures. "By moving the Venida Sports Park, you are forcing students to make the impossible choice of limiting which family members and close friends can attend one of…
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