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Chris Herbert, soccer coach at Prospect Hill Academy, made a point during a practice session on Wednesday in which he offered tips on kicking, blocking, and throwing.
Chris Herbert, soccer coach at Prospect Hill Academy, made a point during a practice session on Wednesday in which he offered tips on kicking, blocking, and throwing. (Matthew W.Lee/Globe Staff) Matthew W.Lee/Globe Staff

Give me a C . . . charter schools warm up to sports

By Maria Sacchetti
Globe Staff / September 17, 2006

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Nobody predicted pompoms and cheerleaders when charter schools opened more than a decade ago. Or a basketball team called the Dragons. Or nail-biting tryouts for softball, baseball, and soccer. (Full article: 1208 words)

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