BB Gun Incident at Kendall Elementary: A typical day of exercise for a fifth-grader at Kendall Elementary School in Boerne ISD turned scary in a quiet school area. As the kids laughed and played, something surprising happened.
A BB gun hit a kid with a plastic pellet while everyone was having fun. The playground didn’t stay quiet for long.
The student hit by the BB gun was lucky and unhurt. Parents sending kids to school expect them to come home safely, like any other parent. This is what happened in this case.
The school needed to move right away. Boerne ISD quickly notified parents via emails, sharing incident details and ensuring their child’s safety. The kids were told to go inside, ending their fun break.
A crucial part of swift justice was the police. The BB gun was shot from the land nearby. The charged person was an 11-year-old who didn’t go to Boerne ISD. He was quickly arrested by the police.
Extra police officers were at the school to increase security and reassure students, teachers, and parents. This presence reassured the kids of their safety.
After the event, the Boerne Police Department, the school’s security officer, and BISD management launched an investigation. The goal was to investigate the BB gun incident and prevent its recurrence.
Kendall Elementary School and the town prioritize safety. Despite the scary event, it reminded us of the effort needed for children’s safety and happiness. People hope that as the investigation continues, lessons will be learned, safety measures will improve, and the school will be safe for kids.
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