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Former student and staff press Klamath County School District board for action after assault allegations and rising violence
Summary
At the district’s November board meeting, a Mazama High graduate and multiple staff and family members described alleged sexual assault and escalating violent incidents, urging clearer policies, better documentation and immediate protections; the superintendent pledged updates and a status report.
At the Klamath County School District’s November board meeting, former Mazama High student Kelsey Anderson told trustees she was assaulted by a male classmate in September and that administrators’ promised protections were not enforced.
"I was assaulted by a male student who was assigned in the seat next to me," Anderson said. "He repeatedly stuck his hands down the front of my pants, going past my underwear." She said the student admitted the act and received a five‑day suspension but was still allowed to play in a football game later that day.
Teacher Nicole Mills, who said she has 27 years’ experience, urged the board to adopt "consistent,…
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