“It was sad. I think, when you drop programs, kids find other interests. It was hard to get them back up and running again.” “We had another school that did this 20 years ago, and it took them years and years to recover and experience the success they had prior to the dropping of their programs.” “Measures like these always sound good to the community at first because they think, ‘We’re putting education first,’ but I think sometimes they don’t realize they are cutting out the heart and soul of the school district.”