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🌱 What Griswold families should know about the fencing coach’s arrest

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  • What Griswold families should know about the fencing coach's arrest

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• Griswold High School Fencing Coach Charged With Sexual Assault, Placed On Leave (dailyvoice.com) — A Griswold High School fencing coach has been arrested on charges involving alleged sexual misconduct with a minor who is not a Griswold student, and the district has placed him on administrative leave and barred him from school grounds. District leaders stress student safety while declining further comment during the investigation, and the national fencing body has also ruled the coach ineligible to participate in its sanctioned activities.
   

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