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Chula Vista schools briefed on racist graffiti at Camarena; FBI and police involved, district launches preschool safety pilot

Chula Vista Elementary School District Board of Education · September 12, 2024
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District safety staff told the board that racial graffiti at Camarena Elementary prompted a joint response with the FBI and Chula Vista Police and that a suspect was detained within days. The district announced a preschool–grade 2 pilot called “Rocket Rules” to teach students basic safety awareness; cost described as roughly $145 per workbook and a few thousand dollars total.

District safety staff described a racist vandalism incident at Camarena Elementary and said law enforcement acted quickly to identify and detain a suspect. At a presentation to the Chula Vista Elementary School District board, Amed Wiggins and Mr. Romero credited parents, district staff and the Chula Vista Police Department, and said the FBI assisted in an on‑site threat assessment and investigation.

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