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Board considers funding girls wrestling and junior-high baseball for 2026-27
Summary
School officials recommended making girls wrestling (varsity and junior high) and junior-high baseball fully district-funded beginning 2026–27; estimated costs are roughly $21,000 (varsity wrestling), $12,000 (junior-high wrestling) and $13,000 (junior-high baseball). Staff cited strong interest and Title IX benefits.
The Mifflin County School District board reviewed recommendations to add girls wrestling (both varsity and junior high) and junior-high baseball as district-funded sports for the 2026–27 school year.
Staff presented estimated program costs: about $21,000 for the varsity girls-wrestling program and about $12,000 for the junior-high wrestling program; junior-high baseball was estimated at approximately $13,000. Board…
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