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Students press Central Unified for pool, valedictorian‑policy reform and posthumous honors; some call for trustee resignation
Summary
Multiple student speakers urged immediate action on facilities and policies — including an on‑campus pool for Central High, revision of the valedictorian policy, and a district policy for posthumous graduation recognition. Two speakers also called for Trustee Nandeep Singh to resign because he is running a city‑council campaign.
Several students and community members used the public‑comment period on Feb. 10 to press the Central Unified Board of Trustees for near‑term action on facilities and student‑recognition policies.
Seventh grader Phoenix Waters urged the board to provide a timeline and immediate steps to build an on‑campus pool at Central High and to revise a valedictorian policy the speaker said discourages students from taking advanced courses. "We need a pool I can actually swim in ... Please stop telling…
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