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Board OKs cooperative agreements for Speech and Golf; approves new boys basketball partnership with Vermilion Country School

School Board of Independent School District No. 696 (Ely Public School District) · December 9, 2024
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Summary

The district voted 5-0 to enter cooperative agreements with Northeast Range for Speech and Boys & Girls Golf and approved dissolving the existing boys basketball coop with Northeast Range to form a new cooperative with Northeast Range and Vermilion Country School for 2024–25; Athletic Director Tom Coombe recommended robotics discussion and staffing for activities.

Director Colarich moved and Director Coombe seconded to approve a cooperative agreement with Northeast Range for Speech with Northeast Range as host school beginning in the 2024–2025 season; the motion carried 5-0. The board separately approved a cooperative agreement with Northeast Range for Boys and Girls Golf with Northeast Range as the host school (vote 5-0).

In an added-item vote, the board moved to dissolve the cooperative agreement with Northeast Range for boys basketball and instead enter a cooperative agreement with Northeast Range and Vermilion Country School for boys basketball starting with the 2024–2025 season; the motion carried 5-0. Athletic Director Tom Coombe recommended discussion of adding Robotics and Lego League as a Community Responsibility activity and presented assistant-coach recommendations for approval.

The minutes list Tom Coombe in two roles: once as Athletic Director recommending activities and coaches and once in the attendance line as "Tom Coombe, The Ely Echo." The record does not clarify whether those refer to the same individual or two different people with the same name; reporting here follows how each appearance is recorded in the minutes.