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Board declines lacrosse co-op after divided debate; parents and students urged approval
Summary
After public comment by students and parents, the Annandale board debated a proposed boys and girls lacrosse co-op with Becker. Melissa moved to approve and Gina seconded; the motion failed on a 2–5 vote amid concerns about timing, optics and long-term support.
The Annandale Public School District board heard emotional public comment and split sharply over a proposed boys and girls lacrosse co-op with nearby Becker before voting the proposal down.
Kim Watson, parent of AHS sophomore Ethan Watson, urged the board to allow a trial season with a contingency to discontinue if adverse impacts occur, saying families and students are excited for the opportunity. "They are just…
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