Parent urges stronger, clearer communication after lockdown and arrest reports; board hears facilities feedback
A parent said she learned about a school lockdown and a teacher's arrest through social media rather than direct school communications and asked the board to set clearer expectations for notifying families about safety incidents; two other speakers praised the district and offered facility-design feedback.
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At the public-comment portion of the Sept. 8 meeting, Shannon Skirdla asked the board to establish clearer expectations for communicating significant safety incidents to families after she said she learned of a May 14 Pole Green Elementary lockdown only when her child arrived home and later learned about a teacher arrest via Facebook rather than direct district channels.
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