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Chelsea School District to post gun‑safety, safe‑storage lesson materials May 19; families may opt out
Summary
The district said students will receive grade‑appropriate gun‑safety and safe‑storage lessons aligned with a Board of Education resolution; materials will be posted May 19 and parents may opt their children out by emailing the building administrator.
Presenter (Chelsea School District) said the district will provide grade‑appropriate learning experiences on gun safety and safe storage at multiple school events and settings (noted as occurring at BMS, Bulldog Block at Chelsea High School, and at North and South Meadows).
The presenter referenced a Board of Education resolution in support of gun safety and safe storage as the guiding policy for the lessons. Lesson materials will be made available on the district website on Monday, May 19 for families to review.
For parents and guardians who prefer to opt their child out of the instruction, the presenter said families may email their child’s building administrator directly; the presenter added that each building will include this information in its update the following Friday.
The district did not provide lesson curricula details in the update and did not specify whether outside presenters will be used or how lessons will be adapted for different grade levels; those operational details were not specified.
