School District’s Court Costs About to Get A Lot More Expensive

Two dads wore pink wristbands with XX on them to a girls’ soccer game to protest a boy playing on the opposing team. There was a hubbub, which garnered national attention and plenty of commentary from us, including this. To summarize, as I understand it, the cast includes public school superintendents, coaches, at least one … Read more

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Some Forms of Protest Are “More Equal” Than Others

The Bow School District (Bow) tried to get away with intimidating parents and denying them their constitutional rights, and the Concord Monitor (CM) attempted to provide air cover. Ann Marie Banfield visited this on Sunday. Bow thinks it can suppress the constitutional right to peaceful protest. The School District is in a court battle and … Read more

Bow School Admin., Where’s Your Proof?

Bow administrators decided to double down after they issued No-Tresspass orders to parents who attended a girl’s soccer game in the Fall. Three spectators wore pink wristbands with XX written on them to express their support for girls-only soccer. The three pushed back and took the school district to court, citing their right to free … Read more

Some Hate is OK in Bow Schools?

Part 2 from the court case involving parents vs. Bow School District. In part 1, of the lawsuit against Bow School District, you will read a summary from the court proceedings involving parents who were issued no trespass orders for wearing a pink wristband to a Bow girls soccer game. Those parents then filed a … Read more

Bow School District’s Hypocrisy Problem Challenged in Court

Three Bow parents took the school district to court today after they allege the school district violated their free speech rights. Three parents wore pink wristbands to a girls soccer game with XX written on them. They did this to express their support for girls/women’s sports. Some described this as a peaceful protest since there … Read more

Superintendent Mike Flynn, Call on Line One From Marcy Kelley

First, let me say how proud we are to have been invited to the ground floor of what has become an out-of-control burning sh!t wagon. It began in Bow, where parents who peacefully supported girls-only sports teams (by wearing pink wristbands with XX on them) received no-trespass orders for that “conduct.” A few weeks later, … Read more

Sports, Speech, Schools, and Bow

A major Granite State sports story this fall involved neither football, NASCAR, nor the Red Sox, but rather girls’ soccer. We’re looking at you, Bow, N.H. The story wasn’t really about soccer between the pitch lines but rather about those spectating from the sidelines—mostly parents, at least at first. You see, Bow High School hosted … Read more

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NH Girls Soccer: Sexual Predators Welcome

What have we learned over the last month about girls’ soccer in New Hampshire? In Bow, we learned that if a parent wears a pink wristband with XX on it to a girls’ soccer game, they will be issued a trespass order. In Kearsarge, we learned that if a parent is a child sexual predator attending the … Read more

JR Hoell – School Boards, Free Speech and Lawsuits

NH House Rep. JR Hoell joins me to discuss a recent school board meeting regarding a superintendent who violated parents’ First Amendment rights. The parents peacefully wore pink wristbands with XX on them to support biological girls’ sports and were banned from the game. [Support Girls’ and Women’s Sports -You can buy pink wristband here] … Read more

BOW’s Chilling Effect On Parents and Free Speech

Dear Superintendent Kelley and members of the Bow School Board: Per my presentation to the School Board this evening, Pursuant to the Right to Know Law (RSA, 91-1), I am requesting public access, within 5 business days, to the governmental records: 1) Some parents no longer feel comfortable bringing any problems before the school board. … Read more

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Breaking: Parents Support Free Speech and Girls’ Sports in Bow, NH

Two dads were banned from sporting events and school property for wearing pink wristbands with two Xs drawn on each. They said they were showing support for girl’s sports. The District decided they were disruptive, removed them, and instituted no-trespassing orders. In response, scores of parents and interested parties showed up to today’s game in … Read more

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Pride Flags YES, Pink Armbands NO

This week we learned that the KGB running the BOW school district clamped down on a parent’s right to exercise free speech. A few paarents in the Bow school district decided to wear pink wrist bands at their daughters’ soccer game in support of female only sports teams. In this case, the Bow girls soccer … Read more

Jackboots and Injustice in Bow

Bow-Dunbarton School Superintendent Ms. Marcy Kelley, fresh off polishing her jackboots on the reputation of one local dad who supports girls’ sports, has taken down another. Kyle Fellers got “the letter” with the School Administrative unit letterhead telling him, in essence, he’s not the sort of person they want around. He’s been banned from all … Read more

Bow’s SAU67 KGB

In an effort to exercise his free speech, Anthony Foote, who resides in Bow, New Hampshire, decided to wear a pink wristband with XX written on it to his daughter’s soccer game. Der Führer – in charge of the Bow School District – decided that she would have none of that. Instead, “Superintendent of Schools … Read more

Bow NH:An Outrageous Violation of Civil Rights

Regarding the controversy at a girls’ soccer game at Bow HS on 9/19/24, I am expressing my concern about banning a parent from attending future school activities. The parent, a retired veteran who served in the NH Guard as a helicopter pilot, was deployed multiple times while he had a family, including young children.  While … Read more

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