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Students and staff urge stronger safety, communication and protections after bathroom incidents and reported ICE activity
Summary
Multiple public commenters told the Evergreen board they feel unsafe: a student described men entering a girls' bathroom, an educator reported ICE activity near schools and asked for clearer protocols and communication, and a parent cited delays and alleged mocking of staff in district correspondence around safety concerns.
Three public commenters raised safety and communication issues during the meeting.
A senior at Evergreen High School, Carmen Schillmakers, described incidents she said involved "two men come into our bathroom and go into a stall with one girl," and told the board that staff had responded by saying there was "nothing they could do about it." She asked the board why girls are left feeling unsafe in the bathroom and urged the board to "put a stop to it." (Public comment: Carmen…
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