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This world sucks more every day. I was amazed at the (necessary) security
at my granddaughter's school. I guess after Stoneman Douglass they changed a lot of things. We went to her open house before school started and were informed that would be the last time we would be on campus. The whole place is fenced and gated, and there is always a marked deputy car parked out front. I'm really appreciative of that effort, but still...so, so, sad. Glad your daughter is OK. What a nightmare for you.
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First real lockdown scare for me. My daughter is at New River CC for
-- HokieGator
Feb 20, 2026 at 10:42 AM ET
HokieGator
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02/20/26 10:42 AM ET
Glad it's all okay. I'd tell you the bird leaving the nest gets easier,...
-- Spud
Feb 20, 2026 at 06:02 PM ET
Spud
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02/20/26 06:02 PM ET
Happy to hear your daughter is okay.
-- Hokiel
Feb 20, 2026 at 01:18 PM ET
Hokiel
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02/20/26 01:18 PM ET
This world sucks more every day. I was amazed at the (necessary) security
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-- Coach McGuirk
Feb 20, 2026 at 12:02 PM ET
Coach McGuirk
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02/20/26 12:02 PM ET
Ugh. I'm sorry man, that must have been agonizing. I'm so glad she's OK.**
-- MP4VT2004
Feb 20, 2026 at 11:47 AM ET
MP4VT2004
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02/20/26 11:47 AM ET
Here’s her texts to me…..(she’s funny)**
-- HokieGator
Feb 20, 2026 at 11:09 AM ET
HokieGator
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02/20/26 11:09 AM ET
It’s healthy to be able to maintain a calm…
-- Hokiel
Feb 20, 2026 at 01:21 PM ET
Hokiel
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02/20/26 01:21 PM ET