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Parents and student ask Belton ISD trustees for fair resources for Lake Belton wrestling
Summary
Speakers at the Feb. 23 Belton ISD board meeting urged trustees to provide a second mat, a dedicated practice space, and more consistent training time for Lake Belton High School’s growing wrestling program, which parents said loses up to three hours of practice weekly to setup and teardown.
Parents and students urged the Belton Independent School District Board of Trustees on Feb. 23 to address resource shortfalls for the Lake Belton High School wrestling program, which has grown from about 50 to roughly 70 participants over two seasons.
Barbara Huffman, who identified herself as the parent of two Lake Belton athletes, said Lake Belton’s wrestling program lacks parity with comparable programs in the district. "We were only allowed one mat, no…
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