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Students and parents demand answers after abrupt dismissal of Newport Harbor tennis coaches
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Dozens of students, parents and community members addressed the Newport-Mesa school board to protest the sudden removal of Newport Harbor High School's tennis coaches and to demand transparency; the superintendent said personnel matters are handled at the school site and the district will not comment on individual personnel cases.
Dozens of Newport Harbor High School students and parents urged the Newport-Mesa Unified School District board on Tuesday to explain the abrupt dismissal of the school's tennis coaches.
Students and speakers described the coaches —am, Carson and Sid Ball— father-and-sons coaching trio—s central to the team's culture and recent success, and they asked the board to either reinstate the coaches or provide clear reasons for their removal. "All I'm asking for is clarity," student…
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