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Parent says child injured when tree fell at Hilltop Elementary; calls for better district communication

Canfield Local Schools Board of Education · May 15, 2025
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Summary

At the Canfield Local Schools board meeting May 14, parent Heather Margiotta said a March 14 tree fall injured her son and criticized the district's response and communication; the board praised staff and said it would review communication practices.

At the May 14 Canfield Local Schools board meeting, parent Heather Margiotta described a March 14 incident at Hilltop Elementary in which she said a rotted tree fell onto children playing on playground ropes and injured her son.

"My son was covered in blood and crying out to me with sheer look of pure fear across his face," Margiotta said. She told the board her son suffered a…

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