SPORTS SPECIAL EDITION: THE MONEY ISSUE
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THE COST OF SUCCESS: While varsity athletes excel on the court, it can take a lot of money to get to that level
Brooke Grigsby, volleyball player and junior, plays for both the Munciana Volleyball Club and CHS varsity team. Playing at Munciana Volleyball can become costly even before tournaments and practices start. “We have to pay for tryouts; tryouts this year were $500. After tryouts, we have to pay for all new uniforms, shoes, knee pads, all of the tournament fees (and) coaches fees,” Grigsby said. ...
SHOW ME THE MONEY: We hear about athletic scholarships all the time, but how much are they actually worth?
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CHS athletic department raises own money, creates budget
Giving students at CHS the opportunity to compete in sports isn’t always as easy as trying out and making the team. For many, overwhelming equipment costs or dues can get in the way of playing the game. While parents of CHS students often have the resources needed to cover any expenses required to play high school sports, some activities prove more costly than others. This can be especially problem...
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