Thread: (Lack of) Value in the Regional Model
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Re: (Lack of) Value in the Regional Model
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Originally Posted by Sunshine View Post
I for one do not like the idea of playing in a HS gym. Playing in a large arena is an experience most of our students and their families will never get otherwise.
Agreed, however FRC has started a trend of hosting actual regional events at high schools. There are four regionals at high schools this season, and I expect that number to grow in the future. (Unless the switch to districts happens a lot faster than anticipated.
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