On the eve of Glen Lake’s state championship football game at Ford Field in Detroit, Sarah Ash Dilley writes about the roller coaster ride her son Max—a junior on the team—and her family have experienced over the past week.
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The Glen Lake School Board has a tough decision to make. The current stadium grass was improperly installed 20 years ago, causing potential injuries to athletes and limiting usage due to lack of drainage. Options on the table for the June 12 meeting are essentially to properly install new grass or go with artificial turf.
In recent weeks, the otherwise inconspicuous stretch of grass on the Glen Lake High School football field has drawn an unusual amount of attention as the school board discusses whether to install artificial turf on the field.