It would be illegal for employees of Virginia’s public schools to accept gifts or other forms of payment for recruiting student-athletes under a proposed bill introduced by Del. Dan Helmer. It would be illegal for employees of Virginia’s public schools to accept gifts or other forms of payment for recruiting student-athletes under a recently proposed…
At a contentious meeting Thursday night, dozens of parents lined up to express frustration over a student athlete recruitment scandal involving an Alexandria high school. At the meeting, Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid apologized for the confusing way in which she and the board handled the situation. Dozens of parents lined up…
A week after Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid withdrew Hayfield Secondary’s highly scrutinized football team from the playoffs, the school division is still investigating troubling text messages that led to the school athletic director’s resignation. A week after Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid withdrew Hayfield Secondary School’s highly scrutinized football team…
A Fairfax County high school football team has withdrawn from further postseason play amid allegations that it violated Virginia High School League rules. A Fairfax County high school football team has withdrawn from further postseason play amid allegations that it violated Virginia High School League rules. In a statement Monday, Superintendent Michelle Reid said Hayfield…
Hayfield Secondary’s football team defeated Edison in the first round of the playoffs Thursday night, 75-7, less than a week… Hayfield Secondary’s football team defeated Edison in the first round of the playoffs Thursday night, 75-7, less than a week after a judge ruled they could play in the postseason. Under first-year coach Darryl Overton,…
Six high school football coaches in Fairfax County, Virginia, are considering forfeiting regional playoff games if Hayfield Secondary School is allowed to compete. Ethan Osburn of Hayfield Secondary School in Fairfax County, Virginia, makes a tackle during the 2023 football season.(Courtesy Hayfield Secondary Athletics ) Ethan Osburn of Hayfield Secondary School in Fairfax County, Virginia,…
Fairfax County’s Hayfield Secondary School has received a temporary injunction that will allow them to play in the football postseason. This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. Hayfield Secondary School defensive end Ethan Osburn. (Courtesy Hayfield Secondary Athletics/Juan Navas) Hayfield Secondary School defensive…
