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Haywood County School board urges clearer language for athletics fundraising on social media
Summary
Board members discussed confusion over what counts as school solicitation versus non‑soliciting fundraisers, urging transparency and clearer guidance for coaches and groups using social media to raise money.
Haywood County Schools board members on Tuesday discussed recurring confusion about athletics fundraising and asked staff to clarify what fundraisers require formal solicitation approval and what kinds of non‑soliciting activities are allowed.
A board member identified in the record as David, board member, urged transparency and accuracy in fundraising messaging. He said teams should be allowed to raise money but that public communications need to be explicit about the purpose. "If we're…
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