Malta School Board recap

The Malta School Board approved a change to the school district’s handbook which allowed three wrestlers who did not qualify for last week’s State Wrestling Tournament in Billings to travel on the team bus to attend the event.

The school board, made up of five trustees, voted 3-2 in favor of the amendment to the student handbook after a 30-minute discussion between school administration, parents and the board. Those not in favor of the amendment were worried that changing the rules in the student handbook mid-semester rather than altering it at the beginning of the school year would s...