Royal Oak Superintendent Responds to Newtown School Shooting
“Our hearts break as we watch news reports of the unspeakable tragedy that occurred earlier today," Superintendent Shawn Lewis-Lakin said.
In the wake of today's tragic shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, CT – which has left nearly 30 people dead, including 20 young children – the Royal Oak superintendent of schools offers his thoughts on how to process such events with children. Royal Oak School District Superintendent Shawn Lewis-Lakin sent the following message to parents Friday afternoon: Information available from the American Psychological Association that is available by clicking here may also be helpful to you. Sincerely, Shawn Lewis-Lakin, Superintendent of Schools Details are still emerging about the incident, which many are calling the worst school shooting in U.S. history. According to Newtown Patch, the male gunman, a New Jersey resident in his 20s, "…
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