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River City athlete Brooke White honored for allyship as board spotlights Pride Month programming
Summary
River City High senior Brooke White was recognized by the Washington Unified School District board for athletic accomplishments and public allyship during Pride Month. School staff and trustees praised her leadership and advisers described the Gender Health Club’s work supporting LGBTQ+ students.
River City High senior and track athlete Brooke White was recognized by the Washington Unified School District board at its June 12 meeting for winning two medals at the state track finals and for her public stance of allyship toward LGBTQ+ classmates.
"I just want to thank you all for the recognition and the opportunity to speak," White told the board, describing how meeting and supporting a fellow athlete affected her and inspired her to speak out against hate. She said the experience has motivated her to "speak up on behalf of athletes and the LGBTQ community" as she…
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