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Jenkintown High School suspends football season due to lack of participation

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Jenkintown High School says a lack of participation forced the school to cancel its football season just two games into the season. Why did Jenkintown High School cancel its football season? In a letter to the school community, Principal Thomas Roller and Athletic Director Aubrie Breisblatt said, "c…

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NBC10 Philadelphia
Jenkintown ends varsity football season due to player safety concerns: Officials (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)
Published Sep 23, 2026
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The Jenkintown School District has decided to end their varsity football season early, the district’s athletic director and principal said in a message to the community The message said that the team did not have the roster size and consistent player participation to keep players safe amid the deman…
Philadelphia Inquirer
Jenkintown is canceling the rest of its varsity football season (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)
Published Sep 23, 2026
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The school district canceled all varsity games for the rest of the season, but practice will continue.
FOX 29 Philadelphia
Jenkintown High School suspends football season due to lack of participation (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)
Published Sep 24, 2026
FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description
Jenkintown High School says a lack of participation forced the school to cancel its football season just two games into the season. Why did Jenkintown High School cancel its football season? In a letter to the school community, Principal Thomas Roller and Athletic Director Aubrie Breisblatt said, "c…