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Grand Haven superintendent says district has banned marine recruiters after Ottawa County Sheriff's Office follow-up
Summary
Superintendent Kristin Perkowski read a follow-up letter from the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office about an investigation involving a military recruiter and teenage students; the district has banned marine recruiters from buildings and asked the public to contact the Sheriff's Office with information.
Superintendent Kristin Perkowski informed the board Feb. 9 that she read a follow-up letter from the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office concerning an investigation into a military recruiter and teenage students from multiple districts. Perkowski said that once notified of the investigation, Grand Haven Area Public Schools banned marine recruiters from district buildings and asked anyone with information to contact the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office.
The minutes record the district’s response as a precautionary safety step; no additional details about the investigation were provided in the meeting minutes. The district’s action as recorded in the minutes is a building-level recruitment ban for marines pending the outcome of the investigation.
