Cherokee School District Responds to Sandy Hook Tragedy
The district has begun the difficult process of adjusting to life after the massacre in Connecticut.
The Cherokee County School District (CCSD) is putting plans in action that they hope will be able to prevent a mass shooting like the one that took the lives of 20 children in a Connecticut elementary school last Friday. The district has already sent a letter home to parents detailing the new plan for student safety going forward. According to CCSD spokeswoman Barbara Jacoby, this first step has already generated much positive feedback. Jacoby shared the following response from a parent with Patch: Parents who are concerned about their child's safety in district schools are encouraged to talk to the school principal about any ideas they have about improving security. Each school will be responsible for developing, "its own individual …
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Ray Champagne
11:28 pm on Thursday, December 20, 2012
This is truly the tail wagging the dog. A determined person will always find a way to kill or injure. Lock all the doors and inprison everyone but how about the school busses. Someone could board a mile from school. Then what? I guess we could all home school and do away with schools and gatherings altogether but oh yeah----home invasions are always possible. Let's continue to do what we do well…   more ›