CHARLOTTE, N.C. — CMS is hosting another community workshop on school safety at East Mecklenburg High School on Thursday, March 24th.
Officials say “Students need a safe and secure environment to learn and thrive. CMS is committed to providing the necessary protection and security to ensure that students can focus on building the academic and social-emotional skills needed to prepare them for the future.”
The “Let’s Talk About Safety Night” session, hosted by the CMS Safety Workshop and the Community Partnership and Family Engagement Department, will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the school on Monroe Road.
A virtual link is also available here for anyone unable to attend in-person.
Officials say a variety of topics will be discussed including internet/social media safety, teen dating violence, stress management, time management, anger management, gun prevention/safety, and gang prevention.
Panelist Partners for the event include the Jaime Kimble Foundation for Courage (JKFC) and the City of Charlotte CRC – Conflict resolution.
Resource partners for the event include Y Achievers, Youth advocates and CMPD- Special Victims Division-Domestic Violence Unit.