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Newtown Connecticut Shooting

Sunday, December 16, 2012

UPDATE: Officials Meet to Discuss Safety in Stoughton Schools in Wake of Newtown School Shooting

In the wake of the tragic mass shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT, Dr. Marguerite Rizzi, Superintendent of Stoughton Schools said the District Crisis Team met Sunday to review Stoughton's safety plans and procedures.

Editor's Note: Originally posted 6 a.m. on Dec. 15 and updated at 4:30 p.m. on Dec. 16. The following is a message Dr. Marguerite Rizzi, Superintendent of the Stoughton Public Schools sent to members of the media and a letter to parents Sunday afternoon following a meeting of the Schools' District Crisis Team. The meeting came in the wake of the Friday morning shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT. Adam Lanza, 20, reportedly killed his mother then 20 children and six adults at the elementary school, before killing himself. Dr. Rizzi also issued a statement Friday evening in regards to the shooting. That statement can be found below as well. *** STATEMENT TO MEDIA (Sunday, Dec. 16) We wish to reassure the parents of …

Seb

9:56 am on Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Until laws are heavily changed to restrict all automatic weapons, high powered rifles, and buying bullets and magazines online, schools will have to get real security just like federal building, unfortunetly. we should push for real security services like hospitals and other public institutions that have the potential for a threat. There's no doubt in my mind that security will be required in all…   more ›

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