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A Utah school district is expanding background checks after a sex offender went on an overnight cheerleading trip

The spouse of a Highland High School assistant cheerleading coach joined the team for a national competition in California.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Highland High School, on Monday, Sept. 8, 2025. The Salt Lake City School District is expanding its background check requirements after the spouse of a Highland High School assistant cheerleading coach joined the team on an overnight school trip to California.