Schools
Mentor School District Reacts To Chardon School Shooting
District says safety is always its "utmost priority"
The Mentor School District has posted a reaction to the Chardon High shooting on its web site.
Its message reads:
"Our thoughts and prayers are with the Chardon Schools community as news of a school shooting is unfolding. All of Mentor Schools building principals and staff members are aware of the reported shootings and are ensuring their safety plans are being followed, as the safety of students is always the district’s utmost priority.
Find out what's happening in Mentorwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
"Every Mentor Schools staff member has immediate access to all district safety procedures through an interoffice website. We believe to ensure the safety of our students and staff, it is best to keep those documents internal only."
Lake Catholic High School has also posted on its Facebook page, "Our thoughts and prayers are with the Chardon High School community today."
Find out what's happening in Mentorwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
For more information on the shooting and fallout, here are links to coverage from WKYC, The News-Herald, Newsnet5 and cleveland.com. Additional news can be found on Twitter with the hashtags #ChardonShoooting and #PrayForChardon.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.