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Nichols Middle School Reopens
Back to School. Again.
Thursday morning at 9 a.m., Nichols Middle School parents were briefed by multiple City and School District 65 staff about the pipe bomb incident earlier in the week. Speakers included the Superintendent and Asst. Superintendent and Communications Director and Head of Buildings & Grounds of D65, Police Chief, Fire Chief, Mayor, School Board members, 4th Ward Alderman and School Principal. I'm not a reporter, but I scribbled notes as best I could. I know many parents and neighbors are wondering what people are saying about the incident. Here's what I gathered at the meeting in the Nichols Middle School library this morning. The tone of the meeting was one of anxious anticipation to get answers. WHAT happened? WHY here? WHAT'S still …
Kate Lauderbaugh
2:47 pm on Friday, September 17, 2010
Christine, thank you for this helpful information. I have a child at another Evanston Middle school, so we are not getting the kind of detailed information that you are getting from Nichols. But we are just as concerned!   more ›