The Weld RE-5J School Board story in last week’s paper incorrectly attributed a quote about Roosevelt Middle School looking to budget for middle school athletics. It was Michael Curtis, assistant principal at RMS, who said that the school will continue to look and budget appropriately for middle school athletics to cover the cost of items not included by the proposed athletic fee. This includes costs like uniforms or referees, which staff said they’ve felt uncomfortable passing on to athletes. To clarify, the budget is the school’s budget, not the district’s. Each school has its own athletic/activities budget.
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