Rochester school board tables discussions of Rochester and New Brighton sports co-op again

(File Photo of New Brighton Area School District Logo and Rochester High School Athletics (Ram) Logo: Credit for Photo: Photo Provided with Release Courtesy of New Brighton Area School District and Rochester Area School District)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Rochester, PA) After the Rochester school board reconvened during its meeting on December 1st, 2025 with four new board members getting sworn in, it decided to table discussions of a potential co-op for sports between the Rochester School District and the New Brighton School District again to a later date and to not move forward with it. The boards met on November 17th2025 about this agreement and the Rochester board voted 6-1 in favor of tabling to both receive input and to gather more information, while the New Brighton board voted unanimously in a 9-0 vote to move forward.