Westland HS Players To Choose: Graduation or District Game?
Some senior student athletes at John Glenn High School in Westland have to decide whether they will attend graduation or play in their district baseball game. On June 1st at…
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Christopher Furlong/Getty ImagesSome senior student athletes at John Glenn High School in Westland have to decide whether they will attend graduation or play in their district baseball game. On June 1st at 10am in Ypsilanti, the graduation ceremony will take place but on that same day, slightly later in the day, the John Glenn High School baseball team will face off in their district game in Plymouth.
Many parents are concerned there isn't enough time to for their kids to attend both important events. Some have requested the school to change the date of the game but it does not appear it will happen.
Do you think the school should consider or actually change the date/time of the game or should the students have to choose one?
