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Two juveniles charged in separate threat investigations that impacted schools in Danville
Read full article: Two juveniles charged in separate threat investigations that impacted schools in DanvilleA 16-year-old and a 12-year-old have been charged after threats were made to two separate schools in Danville, Danville PD said.
GW High School in Danville having virtual learning day after receiving threatening email
Read full article: GW High School in Danville having virtual learning day after receiving threatening emailGeorge Washington High School will be having a virtual learning day Tuesday as Danville Police and Virginia State Police continue to investigate a threat the school received Monday, according to the Danville Police Department.
No injuries after Danville high school security officer knocked down, exposing gun
Read full article: No injuries after Danville high school security officer knocked down, exposing gunAccording to a Facebook post, a fight broke out during lunch when the director of safety and security was knocked down, exposing his gun.
Former Danville area basketball players met again during rivalry game for a cause
Read full article: Former Danville area basketball players met again during rivalry game for a causeFormer Pittsylvania County and Danville basketball players play pickup game while proceeds go to a community engagement project
Security precautions put in place at G.W. Danville after potential social media threat
Read full article: Security precautions put in place at G.W. Danville after potential social media threatSecurity checks will now be in place for the remainder of the semester at George Washington High School in Danville after a potential social media threat.
San Francisco to strip Washington, Lincoln from school names
Read full article: San Francisco to strip Washington, Lincoln from school namesFILE - In this March 12, 2020, file photo, George Washington High School stands in San Francisco. The San Francisco school board has voted to remove the names of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln from public schools after officials deemed them and other prominent figures, including Sen. Dianne Feinstein unworthy of the honor. After months of controversy, the board voted 6-1 Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, in favor of renaming 44 San Francisco school sites with new names with no connection to slavery, oppression, racism or similar criteria, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. The decision by the San Francisco Board of Education in a 6-1 vote Tuesday night affects one-third of the city's schools and came nearly three years after the board started considering the idea. Itโs almost like a parody of leftist activism,โ said Gerald Kanapathy, a father of two young children, including a kindergartener at a San Francisco school not on the list.
LIST: Coronavirus cases in local K-12 schools
Read full article: LIST: Coronavirus cases in local K-12 schoolsDanville:A student at George Washington High School has tested positive for coronavirus. The student has been participating in virtual learning and has not been on school property since Aug. 20. A student at Grove Park Preschool who was last in the building on Nov. 24. A student at Galileo Magnet High School who was last in the building on Nov. 24. There is no exposure within the school district.