Flower Mound, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The Marcus High School principal has promised ‘serious consequenses’ to any student involved with an offensive photo making the rounds on social media.
The image shows a student, standing next to a dry erase board that has a swastika and ‘F-N-word scribbled on it.
Text over the photo reads, “What it’s like at Marcus.”
In a letter to parents, Principal Gary Shafferman wrote, “Please hear me clearly–this type of hateful speech will not be tolerated.”
He also said the situation is being investigated and that any students found to be involved will face serious consequences according to the school’s code of conduct.
Shafferman aslo said in the statement that beginning tomorrow, our campus administrators will work with our student leaders to develop a plan of action. I know any meaningful change on our campus will come from our students sharing their voices, their experiences, and their caring and compassion for each other.
We will not let this incident define us, but we will absolutely let it move to the forefront some important conversations on our campus. I hope it leads to some productive conversations between you, your child(ren), and their friends as well.
Read Principal Shafferman’s entire letter here.
Marcus is part ot the Lewisville ISD.
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