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Northern students and petition urge district to restore second athletic trainer
Summary
A Forest Hills Northern senior and more than 1,000 petition signers asked the board to keep two certified athletic trainers at Northern, saying a recent reduction to one trainer has strained coverage and posed safety and privacy concerns for student-athletes.
Eli McCullough, a senior at Forest Hills Northern, addressed the board during public comment on Oct. 13 to urge the district to restore a second certified athletic trainer at Northern.
McCullough said he presented a petition with “over a thousand” signatures and argued that recent changes reduced Northern’s athletic training staff from two certified trainers to one. He said Northern runs multiple simultaneous practices and contests, and the remaining trainer is…
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