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Students highlight Career Day, state esports win and urge lawmakers to fund meal reimbursements

Tea Area School District 41-5 Board of Education · February 17, 2026
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Summary

Student representatives reported on Career Day and a state esports championship and described student-council advocacy backing House Bill 10 82 to reimburse districts for free and reduced-price meals; the board acknowledged the student effort and said it would watch the bill—s progress.

Student representatives used the board meeting to report extracurricular successes and to highlight civic advocacy.

Meredith Decker, a student representative, described Career Day on Jan. 28, saying, "This year, we had 34 people come and speak, including doctor Wazuka ... production, farming, cosmetology, vets, medical students, police, detectives, pharmacists." Decker also noted musical and TRIUM induction events and her role as a…

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