Knife Falls Out Of Student's Backpack At Chester County School, PA State Police Say
A student at a Chester County school is in trouble with police after a knife fell out of their backpack, according to the Pennsylvania State Police. Troopers were called to the Avon Grove Charter School,
Gwinnett schools considering clear backpacks for students
Wednesday is the deadline for parents to provide feedback on a Gwinnett County Public Schools' proposal to require clear backpacks for students. Why it matters: The district, which is the largest in Georgia with about 182,
Gun Found in Student's Backpack at Park Center High School, Police Respond Efficiently, Student Arrested
A gun was found in a student's backpack at Park Center High School; police arrested the student and secured the weapon.
Clear backpacks in Gwinnett schools? District wants feedback on new policy
The Gwinnett County School District is considering making clear backpacks mandatory for students in an effort to make schools safer.
North Georgia school district requiring students to use clear backpacks
A north Georgia school district is taking extra security precautions and requiring its students to start using clear backpacks. The Fannin County School System announced this week that the new requirement will go into effect as soon as they receive inventory of clear backpacks. The exact dates will be announced in the coming weeks.
Gwinnett County Schools could start requiring clear backpacks for students
High school stadiums in Gwinnett County had weapons detection systems and a clear bag policy in place starting last week.
Gwinnett County Public Schools considering clear backpack policy for all students
A month after the tragic school shooting in neighboring Barrow County, Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) is considering implementing a clear backpack policy.
Gwinnett Schools May Require Clear Backpacks. What We Know
Gwinnett County Public schools officials announced this week that they are looking at requiring students use clear backpacks at school. The district is soliciting community feedba
The Teacher's Desk to hand out 400 'Panchopacks' to students impacted by Hurricane Helene
Many areas hit by Hurricane Helene are still dealing with the aftermath, with many losing their homes. The Teacher's Desk, ...
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Maple Heights High Student Charged with Felonious Assault Following Box Cutter Attack, Two Hospitalized
Two Maple Heights High students were hospitalized, one with cuts from a box cutter attack, leading to charges.
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EDP Renewables Donates $15,000 to Support Tri-County Backpack Program
The Tri-County School Corporation is excited to announce a generous donation of $15,000 from EDP renewables (EDPR) to the Tri ...
Backpack program helps youths in need
A local club is working to ensure kids don’t go hungry on the weekends. Gladstone/Rapid River Kiwanis and the Gladstone Key ...
Student letters: 'Schools should not ban phones'
Overall, schools should not ban phones. Instead, teachers make students put them in their backpacks or keep them somewhere ...
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Blessings in a Backpack to host Waukesha ‘Bridge the Gap’ gala
Blessings in a Backpack of Waukesha County plans to hold its "Bridge the Gap" fundraising gala at the Milwaukee West Marriott in Waukesha.The event aims to support the nonpr ...
Thodupuzha student takes pet in backpack wherever she goes
IDUKKI: Pets, ranging from dogs to cats to birds, have become integral parts of our lives, serving as companions, friends, ...
Riverbend Rotary Club of Shreveport hosting backpack drive for middle, high school students
A nonprofit organization is helping students in Shreveport with its project, “Operation Backpack.” The Riverbend Rotary Club ...