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Marching‑band boosters request district pit and secure storage; parent presses district on swim‑coach communication
Summary
At the May 6 Abington Heights School Board meeting, marching‑band boosters asked to use the district 'pit' football field and a lockable room for summer band camp; a parent urged clearer, timely communication about a reported head‑swim‑coach resignation and asked that hiring remain an administrative function.
During the public‑comment portion of the May 6 Abington Heights School Board meeting, two speakers urged administrative support for student athletics and activities.
Carrie O'Reilly, co‑president of the marching‑band boosters, asked the board to permit use of the high‑school pit football field for band camp and to provide a lockable room in the district administration building where instruments and equipment could be stored during camp. O'Reilly said football practices sometimes make the high‑school field unavailable and that the pit provides the space the band…
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