KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Superintendent Dr. Jon Rysewyk said that Knox County Schools was reviewing protocols, holding additional training, improving communication, and adding signage after a former student was charged with trespassing.
Rysewyk said a former student tried to enter the Hardin Valley campuses and was admitted into the high school and elementary school. He said they were reviewing the incident and their protocols.
“Safety is extremely important to us,” he said. “What happened is not acceptable.”
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He said he understood that this incident had caused anxiety to families and staff. He said KCS was taking steps to make sure nothing like this happened again including additional training and signage as well as improved communication…