A Pennsylvania high school has canceled its upcoming football season over reports of hazing by members of the school’s football team.
The incidents involving the football team at Middletown Area High School were reported to parents in a letter from the school district's superintendent this month.The district had become aware of cell phone video, taken by players, showing a hazing incident that happened on August 11, Superintendent Chelton Hunter wrote in the letter sent Monday. The players involved were removed from the team, pending the outcome of an investigation, Hunter wrote.
District officials were notified about the allegations Saturday, according to the letter from Craig Stage, superintendent of the Athens Area School District, and John Sullivan, the director of athletics. The district serves schools in a rural area near the New York state line.
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