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Resident raises playground shooting risk, offers training and nonlethal options

Solon Springs School District Board · May 5, 2026
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Summary

During public comment a resident urged the district to address apparent vulnerabilities at the elementary playground and presented materials from a local training facility about nonlethal options and a liability-insurance product the commenter said covers legal defense.

A Solon Springs resident told the school board during public comment that the elementary-school playground presents an easy vantage point for an armed attacker and urged the district to consider practical safety measures.

The public commenter (identified in the transcript only as a resident) said: "it would be very easy for a person with a gun to stand at the fence and begin shooting" and described the playground as a "horrible instant killing field…

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