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Parents and staff press Comal ISD over Canyon High football culture, ask for accountability
Summary
Multiple parents and district staff told the Comal ISD board on Nov. 20 that Canyon High School’s football program has a harmful culture of exclusion and poor communication around player safety, and several asked the board to order an accountability review.
More than a half-dozen parents and district staff used the public-comment period at the Comal ISD Board of Trustees’ Nov. 20 meeting to ask the board to investigate the coaching culture at Canyon High School.
Parents recounted a pattern of behavior they say left players excluded from the varsity locker room, demoted without explanation and inadequately supported after injuries. Kim Roth said her son was moved to special teams, “you deflated that heart with harsh words and a cold shoulder,” and that the treatment ultimately prompted him to leave the program.…
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