Soccer request highlights bigger issues facing 4R

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Aurora School Board reluctant to add middle school sport, raising concerns about timing, resources, dwindling enrollment

A request to add middle school soccer as a school-sponsored extracurricular activity stirred emotional conversation Monday from a room full of parents, students and soccer advocates who left disappointed with the response they heard.No vote was taken on the matter after a brief presentation and more than an hour of Q&A on the concept of adding 7th and 8th grade boys and girls soccer pro...

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