Gaithersburg H.S. staffer expresses safety concerns
A Gaithersburg High School staff member informed local media about concerns for the safety of students and staff members after several fights occurred on school property recently.
Montgomery County Public Schools spokesperson Derek Turner said he could not confirm reports from NBC 4 of an Instagram account requesting students share videos of school fights.
Montgomery County Public Schools spokesperson Derek Turner said he could not confirm reports from NBC 4 of an Instagram account requesting students share videos of school fights.
One video shared on social media last month shows a group of three to five students fighting, with a school security guard caught in the middle. The cluster of people falls to the ground.
Turner confirmed the fight occurred at Gaithersburg High School and that six students were disciplined for the fight. The students were continuing to fight after the security officer intervened, not fighting the security officer himself, Turner said. The security guard was not injured, and an assistant principal nearby also intervened...
http://www.thesentinel.com/mont/news/local/item/6133-gaithersburg-h-s-staffer-expresses-safety-concerns
Turner confirmed the fight occurred at Gaithersburg High School and that six students were disciplined for the fight. The students were continuing to fight after the security officer intervened, not fighting the security officer himself, Turner said. The security guard was not injured, and an assistant principal nearby also intervened...
http://www.thesentinel.com/mont/news/local/item/6133-gaithersburg-h-s-staffer-expresses-safety-concerns
This is what happens when our schools encourage students to bring cell phones to school and use them in class and without supervision during recess.
ReplyDeleteDid the video have subtitles?
DeleteAre students safer without videos?
It was a Montgomery County police officer. Not a "security guard".
ReplyDeleteWas the officer wearing a body camera?
DeleteThe videos are on Youtube so why worry about Instagram?
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