District 200: Newtown, CT Shooting a Reminder to 'Always be Mindful' of Student, Staff Safety
District 200 Superintendent Dr. Brian Harris writes to parents and the community that safety protocols are reviewed regularly as safety is a top priority.
As students and teachers returned to school Monday after Friday's shooting that killed 20 children and six adults at an elementary school in Newtown, CT, District 200 Superintendent Dr. Brian Harris sent a message to parents and community members on safety in the district. "As the details of the tragedy have unfolded, we reflect on the safety of our children. This tragedy is a reminder that we must always be mindful of student and staff safety and continually assess our procedures," he wrote. He wrote that safety protocols are in place at every school, and are reviewed monthly by a safety committee comprised of local law enforcement, fire officials, administrators and staff. Harris also wrote that school psychologists and counselors are …
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