Knife Confiscated from Washington 2nd-Grader
Parents say there were schoolyard threats involved and that they should have been notified sooner of the incident. But Washington's principal says his investigation suggests there were no threats and the incident was minor.
A second-grade pupil brought a knife to Washington Elementary School on at least two days last week before it was taken from him, according to the principal and parents. Principal Anthony Bonds wrote in an email Friday to parents that the knife was immediately confiscated at the start of the school day last Thursday, that he immediately undertook an investigation and that appropriate disciplinary measures were taken. But a number of parents are upset by the way the situation was handled, and some questioned Bonds' version of events. To begin with, several parents said that their children and other children were aware their schoolmate had the knife with him in school on Wednesday, and at least one parent said she alerted school officials …
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Dicks Deli
9:28 am on Thursday, February 7, 2013
Normally I'd give him a break. But I've actually heard Anthony Bonds speak. I'd give odds that you can rest assured that he said "rest assure". more ›