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Parents, students urge Tunkhannock Area SD to address allegations against varsity wrestling coach
Summary
Multiple parents and students used the board's public‑comment period to allege sustained mistreatment by varsity wrestling coach Raymond Woods, describing verbal belittling, disputed weight‑class decisions, and punitive practices; speakers asked the district to investigate and consider coaching changes.
Several parents and students used the meeting's public‑comment period to make detailed allegations about the conduct and management style of varsity wrestling coach Raymond Woods and to request district follow‑up.
Mary Woods said the coach’s actions at an out‑of‑district tournament and treatment of her grandson had ‘‘run Tunkhannock Area's wrestling program into the ground’’ and asked the board to ‘‘hire a new coach and bring…
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