I hope you get to read this and I promise not to take too much of your time with this letter because I know you are a very busy man. Sir, my hope is you please read this with an open mind and for a moment place yourself in this student circumstance. I wanted to reach out to you because I know you have spoken to our State Representative and know about the diligence and passion he/we have for Joe Rodriguez to continue to be active in sports his last year of school, to build those bonds that will last a lifetime with his fellow classmates through which only sports can bring and of course, cherish those life lessons/experiences that sports bring to young people.
Sir, if you were an athlete in high school I know you can relate to this and know how valuable this can be to any student.
We strongly feel Joe Rodriguez does not deserve to have this opportunity taken away from him and UIL can change that and make a difference in one …show more content…
At one point he was ask does his grandmother look like his mother. Furthermore, stated next time he should look at his situation with the glass half full. Which he does. But when bullying is involve I don't find that the appropriate choice words to use.
Also I sent a letter to the UT president and receive a reply from Dr. Jennifer Maedgen (email attached). Which stated that she reach out to the UIL and they responded with the appeal was denied because not enough documentation to support our reasoning. Furthermore, they had just received a letter from the counselor, which was just Joe expressing concern to the counselor, which is not true. The counselor’s letter was stating what she had observed what Joe was experiencing at the school. The fact that they didn't have the counselor statement correct, lead me to believe they didn't really considered all of the
Sir, if you were an athlete in high school I know you can relate to this and know how valuable this can be to any student.
We strongly feel Joe Rodriguez does not deserve to have this opportunity taken away from him and UIL can change that and make a difference in one …show more content…
At one point he was ask does his grandmother look like his mother. Furthermore, stated next time he should look at his situation with the glass half full. Which he does. But when bullying is involve I don't find that the appropriate choice words to use.
Also I sent a letter to the UT president and receive a reply from Dr. Jennifer Maedgen (email attached). Which stated that she reach out to the UIL and they responded with the appeal was denied because not enough documentation to support our reasoning. Furthermore, they had just received a letter from the counselor, which was just Joe expressing concern to the counselor, which is not true. The counselor’s letter was stating what she had observed what Joe was experiencing at the school. The fact that they didn't have the counselor statement correct, lead me to believe they didn't really considered all of the