Statement from Lincoln-Sudbury on the Newtown School Shooting
The following is an email forwarded to Sudbury Patch.
Like you, I read with great sadness the news reports as they came out from Sandy Hook Elementary School. My heart goes out to the families and the educators in this Connecticut community. Nearly six years after the senseless tragedy at Lincoln-Sudbury, time is slowly masking the pain of loss, but events like today remind me that some wounds never fully heal. Today educators and public safety officials across our nation are grimly reminded that we must constantly be reassessing plans and preparedness, asking and practicing responses to “what if” questions. At Lincoln-Sudbury, we continue to do the same. As a school we practiced a lockdown drill last year with students, and we continually work with the Sudbury and Lincoln Police Departments …
