BETHEL, Ohio — Students across the Tri-State will make their way back to the classroom in the coming weeks, but many athletes are already on the practice field, preparing for their season.

How much will it cost for your child to play sports? After seeing parents across Clermont County discuss "pay-to-play" fees, we looked into how much different districts charge.

With a new school year just around the corner, how have costs changed for local high school sports?

New Richmond Athletic Director Trey Newberry informed me that the cost is $175 per sport, with a $300 cap for families.

West Clermont's assistant athletic director and public information officer both reported that their high school's cost is $250 per sport per student, with the third sport free.

At Batavia High School, Superint

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