GREEN BAY (NBC 26) — UPDATE: Niko Sila gave the following statement to NBC26 Green Bay Reporter Jessica Goska on Thursday afternoon:

“I want to be there with our community. I’ve never been the one to not show up for our community. I’ve always been there and I see they are there for me. That’s who we are. It hurts to not be there with them and I’m keeping a positive mindset and staying strong. I need them all to be safe and also keeping their minds positive.”

ORIGINAL STORY: GBAPS Superintendent Vicki Bayer sent a letter to East High School families, students and staff today regarding the situation surrounding Red Devils football coach, Niko Sila .

Read the letter below:

" Dear East Families, Students and Staff:

As you are aware, Manager of Student Engagement, Attendance and Advocac

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