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Community members and La Conner Schools officials met Thursday to kick around ideas on how to structure the high school football program given fallen enrollment.

Unless 25 La Conner High students firmly commit by mid-March to playing football this fall, only three viable options remain for the upcoming season – eliminate football, play an eight-man schedule with no post-season opportunity, or combine with the 2A state championship 11-man Anacortes High School program – La Conner secondary principal and director of athletics Christine Tripp said.

“We want a decision made in a month or so,” Trip...