School board discusses eighth grade athletes, enrollment numbers

In addition to appointing Brad Moore interim superintendent of Havre Public Schools, the HPS Board of Trustees heard reports on a request to allow eighth grade students to participate in high school sports, the district’s enrollment numbers as well as an area report for the Middle School and their monthly board meeting Tuesday evening.

Moore said after receiving requests that eighth graders be allowed to participate in high school sports, he’s been talking with Havre High School Assistant Principal Jeremiah Nitz and other relevant staff at the district and he thinks it’s a possibility that des...