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Long Island students face discipline after ‘disgusting' signs at high school football game

nbcnewyork.com · 11hShare

Long Island students are facing discipline for holding lewd signs taunting players from the opposing team at a high school football game. The signs made by students from Sachem High School North showed photos of female friends of players on the William Floyd High School football team, along with lewd and sexually explicit statements. Photos of the teens holding up the signs quickly circulated on social media. A scuffle was also recorded on video, reportedly showing a fight between one of the females shown on the sign and a group of Sachem North students. Paul Horst, a relative of one of the William Floyd players shared the photos on social media to raise awareness about the incident. “Simply horrific, it’s sexual harassment,” Horst told NBC New York. “I hear they may have been up for about 15 minutes but they should have been immediately removed.” The superintendent of the Sachem School District, Patti Trombetta, sent a message to parents in the Sachem school community late Tuesday nig

First report: Long Island high school promises to discipline students who taunted rival football team with tasteless signs — nypost.com, 1d