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State championships, robotics world qualifiers and approved team travel
Summary
Board members celebrated athletics and academic team successes (girls gymnastics won a state title; robotics teams won state championships and qualified for world competition) and approved related travel proposals, all by unanimous votes.
Board members used the March meeting to highlight student accomplishments across athletics and extracurriculars and to approve travel proposals for winning teams.
Tish reported the district’s girls gymnastics program won the state team championship (described in remarks as the program’s 23rd consecutive state championship), and several gymnasts placed in individual events. She also noted the robotics program’s continued success: high‑school robotics won a state title for the fifth consecutive year, and multiple teams qualified for world championships in St. Louis.
The board approved travel proposals for the high‑school gymnastics team, the middle‑school robotics team, the high‑school robotics team and the high‑school baseball team; each motion passed by roll call 5–0. Board and staff members emphasized care in planning logistics, coach and chaperone support, and the value of these competitive experiences for students. “We’re seeing that over and over again,” a board member said in praise of the district’s candidate and program strength.
