DES MOINES, Iowa -- A school-district spokesman has confirmed ninth-grade girls hired a male stripper to perform at their school's synchronized swimming club's annual banquet. District spokesman Phil Roeder said Wednesday the Roosevelt High School principal will decide whether the girls violated school policies and punishment is merited. A father of one of the team members said the girls employed the stripper as a joke, and the stripper didn't totally disrobe.
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