LAND O’LAKES, Fla. — Sports are a big part of the high school experience for a lot of students, and now, Pasco County School Board members have started the process of adding athletics programs to two magnet high schools—Wendall Krinn Technology High School and Kirkland Ranch Academy of Innovation.
The schools haven’t had any sports team of their own because of a rule made by the Florida High School Athletic Association. The rule changed recently, and now, schools can offer some sports, while still allowing students to play the sports they don’t offer at other schools.
Some Pasco County high school principals say sports play a big role in students’ success…