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Senior testifies in support of coach amid grievance at Santa Rosa ISD board meeting
Summary
Andrew Ruiz, a senior and baseball captain, told trustees on July 28 that a teacher/coach had a lasting positive impact on him and his teammates; he asked the board to consider that perspective during a pending grievance proceeding.
Andrew Ruiz, a senior at Santa Rosa High School and captain of the baseball team, addressed the board during public comments to express support for a teacher/coach who is the subject of a grievance. Ruiz said the coach "has always expected us to do better" and described him as a mentor who "has always believed us when we doubted ourselves," adding that he hoped his remarks would be considered during the grievance process.
Ruiz acknowledged he was not there to argue grievance details but wanted to share the positive effect the coach had on players and classmates. The record shows the Level III DGBA grievance hearing (A.S.) is listed under the meeting's executive session agenda items.
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