A Christian high school in Vermont is suing state officials after it was “denied participation” in competitive athletic events as well as academic competitions. The school had been previously punished after its girls’ basketball team refused to play against a team with a transgender individual.
The Mid Vermont Christian School Eagles purposely forfeited a 2023 playoff game versus the Long Trail Mountain Lions after they learned that one player on the Long Trail team was a male.
The Vermont Principals’ Association subsequently banned MVCS from all “VPA sanctioned activities and tournaments going forward.” This meant that the school could not participate in any athletic or interscholastic event that falls under the VPA’s purview.
In the school’s lawsuit, Mid Vermont said it was “irreparably harmed by being denied participation” and “losing out on playing competitive sports as well as academic competitions.”The school is represented by the Alliance Defending Freedom, which filed the lawsuit, […]
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