Letter to the Editor

Here's a brief snippet of my "Letter to the Editor" that appeared in yesterday's issue of my local newspaper.  You can click HERE to read the rest:

Schools Guilty of Unsportsmanlike Conduct

As a Jessamine County resident, I am embarrassed by our school officials and students. Recently, I attended two boys’ high-school basketball games and on both accounts regretted those choices. As an educator, sports official and parent, I was taken aback by the disrespect the student sections at East and West showed toward visiting players and referees. It is one thing to do an about face or raise a newspaper when players from the opposing team have their lineup called, but it is another thing to chant slurs and profanities at them for the duration of a game...(Click HERE for the rest of the article)