Give me a P!

The April meeting of the Carbon County School District No. 2 (CCSD2) Board of Trustees may get a dose of cheer.

During the March 21 meeting of the Board of Trustees, CCSD2 Superintendent Jim Copeland and Saratoga Middle/High School (SMHS) Principal J.D. Johnson informed the board two parents had expressed interest in starting a cheer group for the high school. According to Copeland, the parents said they were considering self-funding the program.

This would not be without precedent, as the six-man football program for Encampment High School—which was initially approved in 2018—has been self-fu...