Nearly a year after Juan Diego Catholic High School was first asked by the Utah High School Activities Association to address allegations of undue influence surrounding international student athletes, school officials agreed to a settlement that admits some of the allegations, imposes sanctions and requires proof of institutional changes.

The compromise, proposed by Juan Diego, concludes a hearing that began Sept. 3 and 4 with testimony, often contentious, from school officials, parents and a former assistant coach, but eliminates the need for the third, which was scheduled for Monday, Sept. 22.

The association released the details of the settlement late Friday afternoon in an email.

In the agreement, Drew Trost, the head basketball coach and assistant principal overseeing admissions, “

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