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More concerned parents speak out after threatening list targets Gold Beach students

Portland, ORLocal News

A troubling incident at Gold Beach Junior/Senior High School has led to heightened concerns among parents as a student allegedly created a threatening list targeting other students. The revelation has sparked a wave of parental outrage, with many demanding greater accountability and clarity from school officials regarding safety measures. Parents are urging the school to implement more robust security protocols to prevent such incidents in the future. This situation not only raises immediate safety concerns but also highlights the broader issue of student mental health and the need for supportive environments in schools. Local law enforcement is reportedly involved to ensure the situation is managed effectively and to provide reassurance to the community.

The incident has become a focal point for discussions about how schools can better protect their students. As the community rallies for change, the importance of communication between parents, students, and school officials has never been more apparent. The response from parents illustrates a collective desire for a safe educational environment for their children.

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