

She said most of them left once they were told to leave campus, although about 15 stayed on the sidewalk. Skyview High School, Vancouver, Washington.

This was the second day protesters gathered outside of the high school.Īdministrators were in touch with the protesters, Nuzzo said, to ensure the schools remained safe. The Skyview High School Band and Dance program is comprised of the Marching Band, Winter Guard, Winter Percussion, Jazz Band and three Concert Bands (Concert, Symphonic, and Wind Ensemble). Typically, locking down a school means that visitors are restricted but classes continue as normal.Īccording to posts on social media, Joey Gibson and other members of right-wing groups, such as Patriot Prayer and Proud Boys, were at the rally. Once the lockdown was lifted, students followed a modified schedule, Nuzzo said. Alki Middle School Gaiser Middle School Thomas Jefferson Middle School These middle schools feed into two high schools. The district sent an email to families with students at any of the three schools stating that normal operations continued throughout the day. School security and administrators kept the people out of the building, Nuzzo said. for about an hour, according to district spokeswoman Pat Nuzzo, when about 12 people approached Skyview’s entrance. Students and staff were placed on lockdown around 11:15 a.m. Skyview High School, Alki Middle School and Chinook Elementary School were placed on lockdown Friday when people protesting Washington’s mask mandate in schools tried to get inside the high school, according to Vancouver Public Schools.
