🌱 How did Horace schools handle communication during Monday’s parking lot shooting?
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- How did Horace schools handle communication during Monday’s parking lot shooting?
- What new charge follows the shooting at Horace’s Heritage Middle School?
Also on today's calendar: Horace Hawks vs Grand Forks Red River High School.
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📰 News we're reading
• Superintendent defends communication during Heritage Middle School shooting- incident (kfyrtv.com) — Horace parents are pressing for clearer communication after Monday’s shooting in the Heritage Middle School parking lot led to lockdowns at all three Horace schools. District leaders say they prioritized student and staff safety and preserving the crime scene over rapid updates, and emphasize that construction workers remain outside buildings and must follow strict security protocols. 
• BREAKING: Suspect in Horace shooting charged with attempted murder (kfyrtv.com) — A construction worker has been charged with attempted murder after a coworker was shot in the hand in the parking lot at Heritage Middle School in Horace, prompting major concern for local families. Police say the dispute began earlier that morning, and no students or staff were hurt. The case is now in Cass County court, with a hearing date still pending.
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- From stigma to support: Oakes students speak out on mental health (valleynewslive.com)
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- Bail set at $1 million for Horace shooting suspect (kfyrtv.com)
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