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Jenkintown SD projects mixed fall sports participation; board weighs safety and program viability
Summary
District staff presented student-interest survey results projecting rosters for fall 2026, reporting strong interest in girls tennis and soccer but thin numbers for football and some varsity programs; board members raised safety and eligibility concerns and asked staff to return with recommendations.
District staff presented projected participation numbers for fall 2026 athletics at the Jan. 12 meeting and urged the board to consider safety, competitiveness and program viability when planning rosters and schedules.
Substitute Superintendent (speaker identified as Substitute superintendent) said the district surveyed students in person to capture accurate interest counts and reported sport-specific projections: high interest in…
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