State Ex Rel. Lambert v. West Virginia State Board of Education

WORKMAN, Justice:

In this original proceeding, the Petitioners, Diana Lambert and her parents, Kathleen and Hobert Lambert, seek a writ of mandamus against the Respondents, the West Virginia State Board of Education (hereinafter referred to as the Board) and the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission (hereinafter referred to as the SSAC), 1) to compel the Board to exercise the general supervisory authority it has pursuant to Article XII, § 2 of the West Virginia Constitu*702tion1 over extracurricular athletic and band activities, and to declare West Virginia Code § 18-2-25 (1994)…