Rebecca Wildman, a Minor, by Her Mother and Next Friend Denise Wildman v. Marshalltown School District Chris Rowles Jerry Stephens George Funk

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Rebecca Wildman appeals from the district court’s 1 summary judgment dismissal of her action. Wildman filed this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and § 1988 as a high school student against the school principal, school athletic director, varsity girls’ basketball coach, as well as the school district, alleging that they violated her rights under the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment when they conditioned her continued participation on the sophomore basketball team on her apologizing to her teammates for writing a letter which criticized the varsity coach. We affirm.

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