Article: Cedarburg basketball coach may be removed

Cedarburg basketball coach may be removed

Alcohol policy arbitrarily enforced, parents say

By DON BEHM AND BOBBI ROQUEMORE dbehm@journalsentinel.com

Wednesday, June 30, 2004

Cedarburg -- The Cedarburg School Board meets tonight to consider removing Ben Siebert as boys varsity basketball coach after complaints that he arbitrarily enforced a "zero tolerance" alcohol policy against only certain players.

School Board President Jack Dobson told Siebert in a June 21 letter that a coaching change might be needed to maintain community support for the team.

Siebert, a Cedarburg High School math teacher who has been head basketball coach for four seasons, has been asked to meet the board in a session ...

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