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Lynwood Unified honors Coach Ellis Barfield; students report college access and ask for more programs
Summary
At its March 12 meeting the Lynwood Unified board recognized Coach Ellis Barfield for 30 years of service, heard student board reports highlighting college and competition results, and received public comments urging leadership accountability and more GATE programming for elementary students.
The Lynwood Unified School District on March 12 paused to honor Coach Ellis Barfield for three decades of coaching and mentorship, then heard a string of student reports and two public comments.
Superintendent remarks recognized Barfield’s record — multiple CIF championships, college placements and a state runner‑up finish — and invited the coach and current student athletes to the dais for applause. Coach Barfield spoke to the board about mentoring young people,…
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