PERRYSBURG SPORTS CUTS
IN NORTHWEST OHIO, A FAILED SCHOOL LEVY IN PERRYSBURG IS THREATENING THE SCHOOLS' ATHLETICS PROGRAMS. BOOSTERS AND OTHER PRIVATE CITIZENS ARE OFFERING POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS.
THE DISTRICT IS CONSIDERING CUTS TO ALL FRESHMAN, JUNIOR VARSITY B TEAMS AND SOME OTHER CUTS. KEEP IN MIND THE SOLUTION THAT BOOSTERS PRESENTED SAVES ONLY THESE SPORTS TEAMS. THE DISTRICT IS STILL PLANNING CUTS, INCLUDING ABOUT 61 EMPLOYEES. THAT'S TEACHING SUPPORT AND ADMINISTRATIVE AFTER THE LEVY FAILED IN NOVEMBER AND NEXT YEAR, THERE'S ALREADY TALK OF PUTTING ANOTHER SCHOOL FUNDING ISSUE ON THE BALLOT.