Thursday, December 20, 2012
The Hazelwood School District explains the punishment possible for the student that brought a bullet to school.
The identity of the student that brought a bullet to school is not being revealed; however, Diana Gulotta, superintendent for communication in the Hazelwood School District did discuss what his or her fate could be. "We cannot legally share specifics (regarding the student's specific punishment), she said, "but I can give you a range of punishment for that offense, which is 10 days out of school suspension up to expulsion." The student admitted to bringing a bullet to school on Tuesday. The bullet was found on a hallway floor at Hazelwood West Middle School (HWMS) on Monday. School officials conducted locker searches with Hazelwood Police Department assistance. HWMS principal Tony Brooks sent out an email to parents following the …
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012
A student found the bullet in the 6th grade hallway on Monday.
A Hazelwood West Middle School student has admitted to bringing a bullet on the the Hazelwood School District Campus. The person responsible for bringing the bullet admitted to finding it off campus and bringing into the building by accident, according to HWMS Principal Tony Brooks. He said a full investigation has been completed and the Hazelwood Student Behavior Guide was followed. The district, along with the Hazelwood Police Department was investigating how a bullet showed up in a HWMS hallway. "This afternoon, it was brought to my attention that a student in the 6th grade hallway found a single bullet," said HWMS Principal Tony Brooks in an email to parents on Monday. "There was nothing else accompanying the bullet." A student found …
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Administration believes this is an isolated incident but is viewing security camera footage and searching lockers to solve the bullet's arrival.
The Hazelwood School District, along with the Hazelwood Police Department is investigating how a bullet showed up at Hazelwood West Middle School (HWMS). "This afternoon, it was brought to my attention that a student in the 6th grade hallway found a single bullet," said HWMS Principal Tony Brooks in an email to parents. "There was nothing else accompanying the bullet." A student found the bullet in the 6th grade hallway. The district searched all lockers in the area it was found. To address the issue, Brooks said administration: • Investigated anyone who was believed could be linked to bringing the bullet • Searched all lockers in the vicinity of the lockers where it was found • Will continue detailed searches throughout the entire school …
Ashley Nevilles
7:18 pm on Thursday, December 20, 2012
I agree with you Don. Zero tolerance for stupidity. This student knew better. more ›