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Board approves converting Stanfield–Echo track and wrestling co-op into a collective
Summary
The board voted in favor of dissolving the existing co-op with Stanfield for track and wrestling and approved a new collective agreement, a change discussed to align classification and postseason participation rules.
A board member moved to dissolve the existing cooperative agreement between Stanfield High School and Echo High School for track and wrestling and to approve a collective agreement between the two programs; another member seconded the motion. The Chair called for discussion, then a voice vote; the Chair announced the motion carries.
Board discussion leading up to the motion emphasized competitive and classification considerations, with staff saying the change will allow each school to operate under the appropriate classification during postseason while retaining shared practices in many sports. The motion formalizes the district's direction for track and wrestling and shifts the legal form of the relationship between the two programs.
