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Brockton High student proposes in‑school ‘flex period’ to ease club/sports conflicts
Summary
Student representative Robert told the School Committee a short weekly flex period would let athletes and club members participate in both activities; the committee said it will consider the idea as part of an ongoing BHS schedule review.
Robert, the student representative at Brockton High School, told the Brockton School Committee on Dec. 2 that many students miss club meetings because practices and games start immediately after the final bell and proposed a short in‑day “flex period” for clubs and tutoring.
Robert said club meetings now run right after school and that student athletes often must choose between practice and extracurricular participation. “So…
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