Cypress Ranch parents say they were left in the dark about changes to student involvement in football games

CYPRESS, Texas – Two Cypress Ranch High School parents are speaking out after discovering that their children’s participation in school football events was unexpectedly reduced — and they were never informed.

Brady and Seanna, both special needs students, have proudly served as “Rowdies,” along with other students on a spirit group known for energizing the crowd and running flags before football games. This year, however, their roles appear to have been quietly scaled back, leaving their families both confused and heartbroken.

Longstanding Tradition — Suddenly Changed

The “Rowdies” program has been a Cypress Ranch tradition since 2008. Last year, Brady and Seanna were among the team’s members. Videos from the last football season show them enthusiastically running flags across the fiel