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Board approves transportation and excused‑leave practice for 7th–8th grade football
Summary
The board authorized school‑provided transportation for 7th–8th grade football with the Touchdown Club reimbursing the district at season end, and confirmed athletes may be excused for early departures for games — the practice will be standard going forward.
The Darlington board approved a practice change for 7th–8th grade football that assigns school‑provided transportation to games and directs the Touchdown Club to reimburse the district for transportation costs at season end. The motion also specifies that athletes will be excused from school when leaving early for games; the board recorded the change as standard practice going forward.
The motion was moved by Riechers and seconded by Zuberbuhler and recorded as carried. The minutes do not include projected costs, reimbursement schedule details, or an explicit policy amendment; the action was recorded as a board directive establishing general practice.
