Family of Teen Who Died after Alleged Bullying Asks AUHSD to Take Action

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Family and friends of an Anaheim Union High School District teenager who died following alleged bullying incidents at Lexington Junior High School showed up at the October 16 school board meeting pleading with district leaders to take action.

According to her family, 13-year-old Mia Leah Mejia experienced several incidents of bullying at the school in Cypress last school year. They allege Mia was shoved into a wall and had her laptop broken. She took her own life in March…

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