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Parents urge Rice ISD to allow homeschool students into UIL activities

Rice ISD Board of Trustees · April 15, 2026
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Summary

Two community members asked the Rice ISD Board of Trustees to allow home‑schooled students to participate in University Interscholastic League activities, urging the board to consider policy or eligibility changes.

During public comment at the April 15 Rice ISD Board of Trustees meeting, Damien Whorton and Austin Anderson asked the board to consider allowing home‑schooled students to participate in University Interscholastic League activities. Both speakers addressed the board during the public comment portion but did not record a formal response or board direction in the minutes.

The board did not take immediate action on the request during the meeting; public comment concluded and the agenda moved to closed session. The topic remains a request from community members rather than an adopted policy change.