Of course, nobody knows the details of the baseball player's transfer decision, but a bigger problem apparently unforeseen by the board is combining the vice principal job with the athletic director's. In situations like this, it's almost impossible to separate the thinking involved between the two administrative positions. Yes, it's cost saving, but is it better than in the past when they were two separate jobs? Look at all the bad publicity now, especially when athletic expenditures are under the spotlight.