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Parents press Jenkintown board for options after 35 students express interest in middle-school soccer; district will survey and report back
Summary
A parent told the board about roughly 35 middle-school students wanting soccer; the athletics committee acknowledged scheduling, transportation and budget constraints and said the district will survey grades 6–7 and return with options by late fall or early winter.
A parent who said she has two daughters in the district asked the Jenkintown School District board on Sept. 16 to address middle-school soccer needs after about 35 students expressed interest over two years.
"There really isn't a plan for all 35 kids," Mary Ramirez said during public comment, urging the board to consider additional shirts, teams or alternatives so students who do not…
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