Students are set to return to classes at Apalachee High School on Tuesday, weeks after a school shooter killed two students and two teachers. Some students are still uneasy about returning. The sounds of gunshots are still fresh in their minds, and many are mourning friends and teachers.
As Israel's fight with Hezbollah heats up, people of Gaza fear being forgottenThe Afternoon WireUS-China research has given Beijing's military technology a boost, House GOP saysAlsobrooks presses the case for national abortion rights in critical Maryland Senate raceDiddy’s music streams jump after arrest and indictmentTugboat powered by ammonia sails for the first time, showing how to cut emissions from shippingNASA telescope spots a super Jupiter that takes more than a century to go...
But the open house hosted by the school on Monday helped Ramirez feel more “prepared” to go back. He said there “wasn’t a corner” of the school without staff, police officers, counselors or therapy dogs roaming the halls. He was especially glad to hear from school board officials and see how much they cared.A funeral mass is held for a teen boy killed in a Georgia high school shootingThe atmosphere was one of both joy and unease, Ramirez said.
Classes will resume for half days until students return from fall break in mid-October in what the school calls a “phased return.” The hall where the shooting occurred will be closed for the rest of the school year, so buses will take students to a building a few miles away for social studies classes. There will also be more law enforcement on campus in addition to counselors and therapy dogs, just like there were at the open house.
Shootings General News GA State Wire Education U.S. News A Georgia N
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Weeks after a school shooting, students return for classes at Apalachee High SchoolStudents are set to return to classes at Apalachee High School on Tuesday, weeks after a school shooter killed two students and two teachers.
Read more »
Weeks after a school shooting, students return for classes at Apalachee High SchoolStudents are set to return to classes at Apalachee High School on Tuesday, weeks after a school shooter killed two students and two teachers.
Read more »
Apalachee High School: Shooting confirmed at high school, one person in custodyApalachee High School in Winder in Barrow County was put on a hard lockdown Wednesday morning because of a shooting incident.
Read more »
Apalachee High School: 4 dead, 9 injured after high school shooting, GBI saysMultiple people were injured Wednesday morning during a shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder in Barrow County, according to officials. One person has also been taken into custody.
Read more »
Apalachee High School: Multiple shooting victims at high school, one person arrestedMultiple people were injured Wednesday morning during a shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder in Barrow County, according to officials. One person has also been taken into custody.
Read more »
Georgia's Apalachee High School set to reopen weeks after deadly shootingApalachee High School in Georgia is set to reopen weeks after a deadly shooting left four dead on campus. The reopening will begin with half days.
Read more »