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Watertown board approves Turning Point/Club America chapter after public objections
Summary
After public comment that included both support and sharp opposition, the Watertown City School District Board of Education voted to approve a Turning Point USA/Club America student club at Watertown High School with two faculty advisers; the board emphasized nondiscrimination and adherence to district club policy.
The Watertown City School District Board of Education voted to recognize a Turning Point USA/Club America student club at Watertown High School after hearing competing public comments for and against the proposal. The board approved the club formation with Jamie Strader and Jamie Gonsack named as faculty advisers and the motion carried by voice vote.
Brody Horton, president of the Club America chapter at Watertown High School, told the board the group promotes “free speech, a place for everyone to be heard” and planned…
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