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Board debates proposal to tie athletic eligibility to feeder high school for rising ninth graders
Summary
A policy draft would restrict a rising ninth grader’s interscholastic athletic eligibility to the high school within the feeder pattern of their middle school, apply to rising ninth graders beginning 2026–27, and allow superintendent exceptions. Board members asked for two weeks to consult athletic directors and principals before further action.
The board discussed proposed policy language that would restrict a student's interscholastic athletic eligibility upon entering ninth grade to the high school in the feeder pattern of the middle school they attended and apply that rule to rising ninth graders starting in the 2026–27 school year.
Doctor Corcoran read proposed policy language and clarified that the change "does not change the policy" for current students and that exceptions…
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