The Caldwell School Board held a meeting on Monday night to discuss safety concerns stemming from threats of a mass shooting that led to the cancellation of Caldwell High’s Homecoming parade. This meeting addressed the impact of the social media threat, which resulted in over 2,700 students staying home from school on Friday. The board will focused on measures to ensure the safety of students and staff in light of these recent events.The district and Caldwell PD are still investigating the threats.
( Below is the transcript from the broadcast story)
“Last week was quite a week” is an understatement,” said Caldwell School District Director of Student Safety and Emergency Operations Eric Phillips.
The Caldwell School Board held a meeting to discuss last week’s threats. On September 19th, parents received a notification from the school district that, unfortunately, Caldwell High School’s homecoming parade, scheduled for Friday, September 20th, had been canceled due to online threats of a possible mass shooting.