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Steve Helmer
@srhelmer (7047)
• Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
5 May 17
I probably shouldn't have been surprised considering it's been happening at some of the neighboring districts and it was only a matter of time before some kid (or, in this case, kids) copied. Plus, there's testing going on, making...
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britt_200
@britt_200 (1226)
• United States
7 Jan 09
recently at my high school there was a stabbing. a 14 yr old boy walked into the school and stabbed a girl in the throat. while we were in different rooms this girl was bleeding so bad a teacher had to hold her throat to stop the...
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lisa0351
@lisa0351 (303)
• United States
5 Aug 08
I attended a seminar yesterday on Active Shooters and School Violence. I heard an interesting fact that both the Columbine shooters and the Virginia Tech shooter had warning signs before they comitted the murders. Pictures drawn,...
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ladyluna
@ladyluna (7004)
• United States
9 Apr 08
Hello All,
Below is a shocking article out of Texas. I will present the entire article, because it is simply that unbelievable!
[i]"A 13-year-old East Texas girl claims 21 classmates attacked and beat her in response to a...
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foxyfire33
@foxyfire33 (10005)
• United States
8 Jan 08
On Friday or Saturday I started a discussion about a high school student committing suicide in school. http://www.mylot.com/w/discussions/1371125.aspx As it turns out that was only partially correct. I have since found out that he...
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foxyfire33
@foxyfire33 (10005)
• United States
8 Jan 08
What is wrong with high school kids? Are the really that desensitized or do they actually think it's funny to threaten to bomb their schools. My daughter is in elementary school still but the high school had two bomb threats in...
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littlefranciscan
@littlefranciscan (18327)
• United States
7 Dec 07
More and more we are hearing and reading of these terible things happening..I don't know how many stories we heard and read about in 2007 that pertain to someone opening fire and killing innocent people.
I have also recall...
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kathisharpe
@kathisharpe (140)
• United States
9 Oct 07
I'm watching FoxNews this evening, and there's a teacher in Oregon who wants to carry a loaded weapon to school - partly because her ex is dangerous, and partly because she wants to protect herself and her students from a...
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anniepa
@anniepa (27955)
• United States
22 Sep 07
This happened at a local ELEMENTARY school in my area. A teacher's 11 year old son took a loaded handgun and a box with 50 bullets to school and was showing it off to other students when another teacher saw it. The mother was...
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carpenter5
@carpenter5 (6782)
• United States
18 Apr 07
I was working in my office on Monday when my administrative assistant came in.
"Paula, there's been a shooting at Virginia Tech. There have been at least a dozen kids killed." We work at a small private Christian school in...
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ColonelConclusive
@ColonelConclusive (316)
• United States
16 Apr 07
Violence on university campuses is getting out of control. It seems as if the numbers of tragedies are increasing rather than decreasing. I can remember back when I was in school the campus on security was nearly void. What's it...
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Gigglygrrl
@Gigglygrrl (362)
• United States
11 Jan 07
So a few days ago a kid brings a gun to a close high school and shoots, and thankfully misses, the assistant principal.
When i taught at one of the other high schools in the urban district I had a student threaten to "kill me...
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spreadingtheword
@spreadingtheword (643)
• United States
9 Jan 07
Why in American are we not allowed to have God in our schools anymore? Our Constitution says we have freedom of religion, and nowhere in there does it state about separation of church and state. Only in recent years has God been...
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rick615
@rick615 (413)
• United States
5 Jan 07
In the wake of the recent school shootings in our nation, our school district has installed a new security sytem. The students in middle school now have to wear encoded badges in order to enter many parts of the school. No one...
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