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The parents of a George County High School baseball manager have hired an attorney to represent them in action against seven high school baseball players accused of holding their son down on a school bus, tearing off his pants, covering his mouth and taking pictures of his genitals.
On Tuesday night the county School Board met behind closed doors with the family of 16-year-old Garrett Eley. What was discussed during that meeting was not made public because minors are involved.
Attorney Kelly Pendergrass Dees represented the family in the more-than-50-minute executive session to ensure School Board members understood the family's concerns.
Read the rest of the story in The Sun Herald.
I imagine it will be impossible to determine the athletes guilt or innocence until after the playoffs.
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Horseplay on bus went too far?
The parents of a George County High School baseball manager have hired an attorney to represent them in action against seven high school baseball players accused of holding their son down on a school bus, tearing off his pants, covering his mouth and taking pictures of his genitals.
On Tuesday night the county School Board met behind closed doors with the family of 16-year-old Garrett Eley. What was discussed during that meeting was not made public because minors are involved.
Attorney Kelly Pendergrass Dees represented the family in the more-than-50-minute executive session to ensure School Board members understood the family's concerns.
Read the rest of the story in The Sun Herald.
I imagine it will be impossible to determine the athletes guilt or innocence until after the playoffs.
- 15 Year Old Killed At High School
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed during an after-school robbery at a suburban high school and died at a hospital early Saturday, authorities said. Michael Alguera was playing handball with two friends on a court at Hempstead High School on Friday afternoon...
- Law And Order
Law and order, in the form of two new security resource officers, is coming to George County schools this year. In addition to patrolling the school campuses, maintaining order when fights between students break out and teaching classes on safety and...
- Why So Many Homeschoolers Join H$lda
Ignorance is a terrible thing, but when so many public school officials display ignorance not only for homeschooling but the laws of their state it's terrifying. Mrs. Mund sent a written notice to her granddaughter’s public school that her granddaughter...
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Twelve-year-old Trey Perkins may be one of George County's newest political activists. Since February, the sixth-grader at George County Middle School has been on a mission to show school district officials that many students and taxpayers are against...
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