Leavitt Area High School sophomore competes in newly created wheelchair division.
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Cross country: MPA to allow Jonathan Schomaker to race in wheelchair with other runners
The Maine Principals’ Association has granted Leavitt sophomore permission to race alongside other runners and to be scored in his own wheelchair division.
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Posted inCross Country, Sports, Varsity Maine
Cross country: MPA offers Jonathan Schomaker two options to compete at regional meet
Family not satisfied with two options provided by the Maine Principals’ Association for Leavitt wheelchair athlete to participate in regional race.
Posted inCross Country, Sports, Varsity Maine
Cross country: Jonathan Schomaker tries out Twin Brook course with no MPA officials in attendance
No MPA officials witness Leavitt sophomore’s trial run of course in his wheelchair to prove he can participate in B South regional race.
Posted inCross Country, Sports, Varsity Maine
Cross country: MPA allowing Jonathan Schomaker to compete in separate wheelchair race at regionals
Leavitt Area High School sophomore also will test Twin Brook course in front of MPA to see if he can compete with the rest of the athletes at the Class B South regionals later this month.
Posted inCross Country, Sports, Varsity Maine
Cross country: MPA reviewing course, may allow Jonathan Schomaker to compete in wheelchair
Leavitt sophomore Jonathan Schomaker has received support from across the country since the Maine Principals’ Association denied his appeal to compete in postseason races using his wheelchair.
Posted inLocal Sports, Skiing, Varsity Maine
Titcomb gets greenlight from MPA to hold all three Nordic state championships in 2020
The MPA said hosting all three boys and girls Nordic championships is a test run, and if it is a success, the organization said it will rotate all three events together at other Nordic facilities.
Posted inField Hockey, Football, Softball, Sports, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine
High school notebook: Plenty of changes at the top at end of school year
Among them, Westbrook hires a Portland High grad as its new football coach.
Posted inCross Country, Skiing, Sports, Varsity Maine
MPA, legislators reach agreement on allowing athletes to compete in more elite events
Athletes will now be allowed up to two waivers per season and to have coaches attend out-of-schedule events with them.
Posted inFootball, Varsity Maine
The Hot Corner: MPA’s football realignment is out of control
State’s governing body can’t make everyone happy, but eight-team Class A makes little sense.