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Students press board on future of Shanahan football as superintendent announces staffing shifts

Cheltenham School District Board of Directors · January 14, 2026
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Summary

A Cheltenham High student asked whether the district will guarantee a football season this year amid an ongoing investigation; Superintendent Dr. Scriven said he would follow up after the meeting and outlined personnel changes shifting Dr. Siobhan Savage to a director role and bringing Dr. David Thomas on as a consultant.

A high school junior asked the Cheltenham School District board on Jan. 13 whether the district will commit to a football season while the district’s investigation is ongoing, and the superintendent said he would follow up with the student after the meeting.

Eli “Mellow” Stingman, who identified himself as a junior at Cheltenham High School, told the board he has one high school football season left and asked: “Is the district committed to ensuring there will be a football season for student athletes this year? And what is the timeline for announcing a new coaching staff or interim leadership?”

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