Cheltenham High School cancels 2026 football season amid assault investigation
Cheltenham High School has canceled its 2026 football season due to an ongoing investigation into a student-on-student assault that occurred last year. The school district stated that critical tasks must be completed before the program can resume, and they are awaiting findings from local authorities. Despite the cancellation, the district plans to support other athletic programs to maintain school spirit.
- ▪The 2026 varsity and junior varsity football season has been canceled by Cheltenham High School.
- ▪Last year's season was suspended following an investigation into a locker room assault.
- ▪The district is waiting for findings from the Cheltenham police and the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office.
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