Gwinnett schools to add unarmed guards after student pleas

Mom charged after elementary student fired gun at Gwinnett school toilet

Following the incident, the Gwinnett County school board approved a plan to have unarmed security officers patrol elementary school perimeters and ensure doors are locked.

Gwinnett schools to add unarmed guards after student pleas

Gwinnett County Public Schools officials have approved a plan to add more unarmed security guards to elementary campuses.

Mother charged after student fires gun in Meadowcreek Elementary restroom – North Gwinnett Voice

GWINNETT COUNTY – A mother is facing reckless conduct charges after her 9-year-old child brought a handgun to Meadowcreek Elementary School and fired it inside a restroom, shattering a toilet. The shooting occurred before the start of the school day. No one was injured. Investigators say the student took the 9mm pistol from home. School staff discovered the damage Friday and later determined a firearm had been discharged. Officials also learned …

Georgia School District Responds to Calls for More Security After Meadowcreek Elementary Bathroom Shooting

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. -- The Gwinnett County Public School (GCPS) Board recently approved the installation of weapons detection systems in middle and high schools, although elementary schools remain excluded from this plan. This decision follows a recent incident at Meadowcreek Elementary School where a student discharged a firearm in a restroom, sparking a debate over safety measures. Related Article: Georgia Elementary School Student Arrested f…