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Ropes ISD board votes 4-1 to opt out of home-school participation in UIL activities
Summary
By a 4-1 vote, Ropes ISD trustees adopted a resolution opting the district out of allowing home-schooled students to participate in University Interscholastic League activities; Trustee Blake Thrash cast the lone opposing vote.
The Board of Trustees voted to approve a resolution opting Ropes Independent School District out of home-school participation in University Interscholastic League (UIL) activities. Trustee Chad Brooks made the motion, Trustee Chad Partington seconded, and the motion passed 4-1 with Trustee Blake Thrash voting against the resolution.
The minutes record the board's formal opt-out action but do not include the text of the resolution or the specific rationale offered by individual trustees in support or opposition. The action changes the district's policy toward home-school student participation in UIL extracurricular competitions, subject to UIL and state rules.
