High school cheerleaders placed on probation after posing with Trump 2020 sign
5 years, 3 months ago

High school cheerleaders placed on probation after posing with Trump 2020 sign

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. After a photo of the cheerleaders at North Stanly High School in New London, North Carolina, circulated on social media, the team was placed on probation for the remainder of the football season by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association. “Please bring all your Trump and MAGA gear and let’s throw our support behind the North Stanly High School cheerleaders,” the event description reads. Another said: “You know if they held up a sign, the school wouldn’t have punished them…” US Representative Richard Hudson also weighed in, calling the probation "unfair punishment" in a letter sent to the NCHSAA. Support free-thinking journalism and attend Independent events The Independent has contacted the NCHSAA and North Stanly High School for comment.

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