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Meowmee

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62. Wow scary stuff

Tue Apr 4, 2023, 03:24 AM

Apr 2023

I am glad you are all ok. I once had to call security on a student who went nuts in the class. The student ran away before they showed up and then was deregistered out of the class permanently.

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Well, that was scary. An intruder burst into my classroom 30 minutes ago. Everyone is OK. [View all] Coventina Apr 2023 OP

As a fellow educator, I'm appalled. Your poor kids! GPV Apr 2023 #1

Damn it! Lunabell Apr 2023 #2

Probably a citation for tresspassing will be it. Coventina Apr 2023 #4

No criminal charges ? MichMan Apr 2023 #6

I doubt it, but I will follow up to see. Coventina Apr 2023 #7

What if they scared the wrong person? mahina Apr 2023 #10

Good point! N/T Coventina Apr 2023 #13

Or somebody with a weak heart or other medical condition. Imagine that niyad Apr 2023 #31

They should face the same consequences as wnylib Apr 2023 #64

That must have been very scary underpants Apr 2023 #3

You have every right . . . gratuitous Apr 2023 #5

Worse than trespass IbogaProject Apr 2023 #27

Isn't this trespassing? Irish_Dem Apr 2023 #8

The property owner has to "trespass" them first. If they return, then it becomes a crime. Lochloosa Apr 2023 #9

Typically its only trespassing if they refuse to leave DetroitLegalBeagle Apr 2023 #12

So anyone can burst into a classroom, scare the heck out of everyone Irish_Dem Apr 2023 #14

No harm done to Billionaires or their money "rights" MarcA Apr 2023 #49

Yep. Terrifying and murdering school children is an American value now. :( Irish_Dem Apr 2023 #51

There are criminal statutes against... reACTIONary Apr 2023 #67

That's what I thought. Irish_Dem Apr 2023 #68

I thought most schools make it clear with signage that visitors have to go through the office first. catrose Apr 2023 #43

Signs are meaningless legally. former9thward Apr 2023 #60

I could be wrong... r�is�n_dubh Apr 2023 #61

Idiots. Great way to take a dirt nap too. JanMichael Apr 2023 #11

What grade do you teach and how old were the assholes/pranksters? BigmanPigman Apr 2023 #15

College. The "pranksters" seemed to be college age. Coventina Apr 2023 #17

Looking for something to post to YouTube, I expect. Not in the least bit funny. LoisB Apr 2023 #16

College police said they were live-streaming it. Coventina Apr 2023 #18

Sounds like one of those stupid, dangerous tik tok "challenges". niyad Apr 2023 #24

I really hope not, or more such incidents will happen. Coventina Apr 2023 #42

With some teachers now packin' heat, that could be a hazardous prank. paleotn Apr 2023 #19

But just imagine how many clicks they will get!!!!!! Coventina Apr 2023 #21

Exactly what I was thinking. niyad Apr 2023 #22

Yes, they were lucky. hadEnuf Apr 2023 #52

How utterly frightening! I am glad that everyone is okay. My heart is racing just niyad Apr 2023 #20

I have a feeling they will! Coventina Apr 2023 #23

Is there anything that we can do for you? a drink? a massage? niyad Apr 2023 #26

Hee! A massage by a burly masseuse might be just the ticket!! Coventina Apr 2023 #30

I will see if Thor is available. niyad Apr 2023 #32

He'll do nicely!! Coventina Apr 2023 #34

A hard kick to the balls was in order NickB79 Apr 2023 #25

Thanks for making me laugh! Coventina Apr 2023 #28

It's was always the principal's #1 job to keep everyone on the premises safe. Now, s/he will ancianita Apr 2023 #29

Well, fortunately for our college President Coventina Apr 2023 #33

When you said 'Campus Police,' I didn't assume a college. That's entirely different. Even so, ancianita Apr 2023 #35

Apologies! I did not mean to mislead. Yes, we've had several such discussions. Coventina Apr 2023 #41

Understood. Thanks. And I'm glad you're all okay. For now. ancianita Apr 2023 #44

Drills are difficult to schedule on college campuses because of the halfulglas Apr 2023 #69

Thank you for putting "Everyone is ok" in the title! Hermit-The-Prog Apr 2023 #36

Yes, I wanted everyone to know nothing tragic happened. I feel lucky, actually. Coventina Apr 2023 #37

Just awful. FM123 Apr 2023 #38

lad you're all OK malaise Apr 2023 #39

Glad you're all OK. Stupid jackasses Maeve Apr 2023 #40

Callous. Big time community service required here Joinfortmill Apr 2023 #45

Gym Jordan and Matt Gaetz WANNA-BE's.. nt TeamProg Apr 2023 #46

Where ??? TeamProg Apr 2023 #47

Phoenix AZ n/t Coventina Apr 2023 #48

when my late mom taught , she always lock her door during school hours . AllaN01Bear Apr 2023 #50

Locking your door seems prudent Warpy Apr 2023 #53

Sounds like a good idea to me, too. ShazzieB Apr 2023 #54

What a really stupid thing to do especially when everyone is on edge regarding intruders. Fla Dem Apr 2023 #55

Schools are being swatted all over the country. The Jungle 1 Apr 2023 #56

These aholes would be ok with it done to their family homes? keithbvadu2 Apr 2023 #57

There's a particular trend now on social media to stream yourself being as obnoxious as possible. Oneironaut Apr 2023 #58

Wow. Coventina,. What an terrible way to prank someone. I hope you and your students are okay. debm55 Apr 2023 #59

Wow scary stuff Meowmee Apr 2023 #62

Probably a "First Amendment Frauditor" GoneOffShore Apr 2023 #63

They weren't even charged with anything? BlackSkimmer Apr 2023 #65

Shooting with a camera is better than guns IronLionZion Apr 2023 #66

These TikTok pranksters really need to get their asses kicked. SYFROYH Apr 2023 #70

Locked door when class begins is SOP at my Wife's elementary school. Ligyron Apr 2023 #71

Lucky for them you weren't a "good guy with a gun"... regnaD kciN Apr 2023 #72

If they persist in this behavior, they will find one sooner or later. Coventina Apr 2023 #73

Students Need Guns NowISeetheLight Apr 2023 #74