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csziggy

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21. It sounds like he did a great job. I'm glad your child is safe

Reply to MontanaMama (Reply #17)

Thu Sep 2, 2021, 06:51 PM

Sep 2021

Heck, I'm glad ALL the kids in that school are safe. I hope the three that were planning to commit violence get some serious help so they will no longer be a danger to others, and themselves.

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My kiddo just spent the afternoon in lock down at his high school. [View all] MontanaMama Sep 2021 OP

Glad to hear he's all right... Wounded Bear Sep 2021 #1

Yikes! 2naSalit Sep 2021 #2

Glad he's safe! MyOwnPeace Sep 2021 #3

They are obsessed with taking away women's rights and just as obsessed malaise Sep 2021 #4

Gah! Glad he and the rest are safe! electric_blue68 Sep 2021 #5

Hang in there MM, just a few more minutes to go, it may feel like a lifetime but it's only a few mor GemDigger Sep 2021 #6

I'm happy everything ended without any tragedy. Bluethroughu Sep 2021 #7

What a terrible ordeal mcar Sep 2021 #8

THIS. MontanaMama Sep 2021 #9

I lived all thru their hs and college years dreading this very thing. *hugs* GPV Sep 2021 #10

Was this at the school where a kid had a pistol in his backpack? Runningdawg Sep 2021 #11

My son says there is scuttle MontanaMama Sep 2021 #16

Yikes!! ProfessorGAC Sep 2021 #12

And is this ok? seta1950 Sep 2021 #13

News report: Lockdown lifted at Hellgate High School in Missoula csziggy Sep 2021 #14

The principal did a wonderful job keeping parents and students informed. MontanaMama Sep 2021 #17

It sounds like he did a great job. I'm glad your child is safe csziggy Sep 2021 #21

Huggggggs MM my heart stopped for a second.. so glad to hear they are safe. niyad Sep 2021 #15

Thank you niyad. MontanaMama Sep 2021 #19

Just retired from teaching. WinstonSmith4740 Sep 2021 #18

Thank you for posting about your experience with lockdown procedure. MontanaMama Sep 2021 #20

So glad your son is safe! Lonestarblue Sep 2021 #22

I went to High School in the 90's and had a friend bring a handgun one day. Calista241 Sep 2021 #23

I'm old enough to remember when kids could take guns to school during hunting season Kaleva Sep 2021 #30

The school is really named Hellgate High? Sheesh! 3catwoman3 Sep 2021 #24

I am a Hellgate High alumni. MontanaMama Sep 2021 #25

I attended Hellgate for one year. Then they changed the school boundaries. I lived on Blaine, just ratchiweenie Sep 2021 #31

Missoula does have good schools. MontanaMama Sep 2021 #32

I loved Hellgate and my grandkids live with me and got to go there. Then came covid and they did ratchiweenie Sep 2021 #43

I'm glad you're back home too. MontanaMama Sep 2021 #44

Jeezus H. That's what you all needed. Hope they arrest the perps and prosecute. Take care and Evolve Dammit Sep 2021 #26

HELLGATE HIGH??? trof Sep 2021 #27

I went to Hellgate. MontanaMama Sep 2021 #28

Man...y'all are sure different. trof Sep 2021 #29

I can easily imagine a horror movie or tv series called "Hellgate High"... GReedDiamond Sep 2021 #37

So glad he's safe! You will have a joyous reunion! MoonRiver Sep 2021 #33

Oh, ye gods! BlueMTexpat Sep 2021 #34

Thank you for your kind words about blue Missoula! MontanaMama Sep 2021 #35

A very healthy BlueMTexpat Sep 2021 #40

Horrible. Elessar Zappa Sep 2021 #36

It's a small world, isn't it? MontanaMama Sep 2021 #38

My cousins loved it. Elessar Zappa Sep 2021 #39

My school spent 3 plus hours in lockdown this past Wednesday due to threats. CRK7376 Sep 2021 #41

Oh no. MontanaMama Sep 2021 #42