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Students and parents urge board to preserve school pools and Fine Arts Institute amid budget cuts

Green Bay Area Public School District Board of Education · March 13, 2026
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Summary

During public comment at the March 9 board session, student swimmers and parents urged trustees not to close district pools or cut the Fine Arts Institute, citing safety, community, student engagement and postsecondary pathways.

Several students and parents used the public forum at the March 9 meeting to urge the Green Bay Area Public School District to spare pools and the Fine Arts Institute from proposed budget cuts.

Lily Mills, a junior at Green Bay East High School who swims for Green Bay United Swim Team and Green Bay Swim Club, told trustees that the Southwest and Edison pools are "a home" for athletes and offer vital opportunities for discipline, social connection…

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