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East Bay high school forfeits 6 football games after principal says team played ineligible athletes
Students at an East Bay High School are outraged after the principal announced Friday that six football games would be forfeited due to ineligible players.The El Cerrito High School varsity football team is the squad in question. On Monday, students and players led a walkout. They chanted "Gauchos, Gauchos, Gauchos..." which is the school mascot.Parents and students are furious."The only thing the football team is asking for now is fairness. If you guys feel that these accusations are true, show us! Show us!" said Jonniesha Reed, whose son is on the football team.VIDEO: Bay Area high school swimmers can't compete...
Two California school principals honored with prestigious national award for leadership
State Superintendent Tony Thurmond has congratulated two distinguished California educators for receiving the 2024 Terrel H. Bell Award for Outstanding School Leadership. Principal Paulette Smith of Madison Elementary School in the San Leandro Unified School District and Principal Belinda Averill of South Lake Middle School in the Irvine Unified School District were recognized by U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel A. Cardona as part of a select group of nine school leaders nationwide from the 2024 cohort of National Blue Ribbon Schools.
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