Tag SCHOOL SAFETY
West Salem High School employee under investigation following fight with student
An instructional assistant at West Salem High School is on leave after what the school described as a “physical altercation” on Monday.
UPDATE: 2 boys accused of gun possession after West Salem school lockdowns last Friday
Authorities have shared few details about what triggered five school lockdowns on Sept 27. They say reports of an armed student near West Salem High School resulted in police arresting two boys, 14 and 15, and seizing a gun.
UPDATE: Report of armed student outside West Salem HS prompts lockdown
Police said Friday afternoon that five West Salem schools went into lockdown due to reports of a student with a gun near West Salem High School. They didn’t confirm whether the student was actually armed or if they were arrested.
UPDATED: Student arrested after assaults at North Salem high
A student at North attacked another student in a classroom, causing the school to go into a lockdown. District officials said the school is now safe.
Back in school after a year online, Salem kids are getting into more fights
Freshmen head to classes at McKay High School on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter) Grace Caldwell was in a conference room with a classmate when McKay High School went into a lockdown last week. Caldwell, a senior, and other students rushed into a…