Roughly 60k text messages never sent to parents during MSCS school lockdowns; Superintendent vows to make changes
MSCS superintendent Marie Feagins says they learned a new communication platform is to blame for thousands of text messages not being sent to notify parents; this news comes after schools were placed on soft lockdown Wednesday.
Five people arrested after school threats force mass lockdowns, MSCS Superintendent says
Memphis-Shelby County Schools Superintendent Dr. Marie Feagins took to Facebook to address concerns related to the mass threats which caused lockdowns across the entire district.
MSCS schools dismiss students after online threats prompt lockdowns, sheriff's office says
Several Memphis-Shelby County Schools were placed on a "soft lockdown" Wednesday after online threats, the Memphis Police Department and MSCS confirmed. Germantown Police Department confirmed that Germantown High School was placed on lockdown via a Facebook post.
‘Our children’s lives are at stake here:’ MSCS Board member in response to school threats and lockdowns
MSCS sent notifications to families just after 11:30 a.m., and more than 5,000 people made comments or interacted with posts about MSCS hours later.
Multiple threats caused lockdowns across MSCS, officials say
Three students have been detained in connection to a threat at Whitehaven High School, according to law enforcement, but active investigations remain into additional threats made to other Memphis schools on Wednesday,
Sheriff’s office: No longer a threat at schools; MSCS: Students can dismiss after lockdowns
Memphis-Shelby County Schools were locked down for hours Wednesday because of a threat made against Southwind High School that spread to other schools, Superintendent Marie Feagins said.
MSCS Superintendent, Governor Lee address school threats
Another Memphis Shelby County School was threatened with a possible school shooting on Thursday, according to reports. More than 120 school threats were reported last week across Tennessee. Kingsbury High School was one of the schools listed on a social media post with guns.
MSCS, MPD, SCSO address district-wide threats, lockdown
Memphis Shelby County Schools, Memphis Police, and the Shelby County Sherriff's Office addressed district-wide threats which forced all Mid-south schools to go into lockdown.
MSCS superintendent, governor on school threats in Memphis area
MSCS superintendent, governor on school threats in Memphis area
Memphis-area law enforcement investigates continued threats against several schools across the Mid-South
Memphis, Collierville, and Germantown are the latest to report continued threats Thursday following Wednesday's lockdowns at ...
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'There are consequences.' 3 people detained for threats leading to MSCS lockdowns
All Memphis-Shelby County Schools campuses were placed under lockdown protocol Wednesday after threats were made against ...
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Teen involved in Southwind High School threats arrested, MSCS says
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A sixth arrest has been in the connection to MSCS lockdown threats, according to MSCS Superintendent ...
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These are the jobs MSCS cut or added for the 2024-25 school year
Memphian has compiled a table that shows every job the district has budgeted for this year and how many positions MSCS ...