“We arrived, it was 9:15-9:10, and they still had no idea what was going on even though the students had already reported it to the assistant principal,” said Rocio. The family says as soon as they were made aware of the situation, they and other parents called the district’s administrative office, but they couldn’t get answers, so they drove to the building. “I feel like they took too long to react,” said Rocio. Our campuses, facilities and school buses should always be a safe place for students and we will work to ensure it stays that way.”īut the Rodriquez family says that response is not enough. Please know we take these situations very seriously, as the safety of our students is always top priority.
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The bus driver was immediately removed and is no longer employed with the district.
“This morning, Channelview ISD administrators were made aware of a verbal altercation between a bus driver and Alice Johnson Junior High students. “But that’s still not the right way to handle a situation, you don’t say those types of things to kids,” said Rocio.Ĭhannelview ISD sent the following response to KPRC 2: “And that these children were going to have pain come their way, and she was going to make their lives miserable.”Īccording to the family, the driver was upset about how the kids on the bus had behaved the day before with a substitute driver. “She said that ‘The people who caused the shooting are broken to the core,’ and she said, ‘Y’all don’t want to see me broken to the core,’” said their daughter. telling them the driver had threatened the students and referenced the mass shootings that devastated families across the country. They got a text message from their daughter around 8:45 a.m. The Rodriquez family says, after their daughter boarded Bus 70 around 8:30 in the morning, the driver started acting even stranger. I noticed today something was wrong, you could tell on her face real serious,” said Rocio Rodriquez.
“Usually, the bus driver is in a good mood, always saying hello. Thursday morning’s school bus ride to Alice Johnson Junior High is a trip the Rodriquez family won’t forget. “If there are children in danger, man, you stop everything you’re doing,” said Chris Rodriquez, a parent. CHANNELVIEW, Texas – Parents are upset about how a local school district handled what they call a violent threat against students.Ī family reached out to KPRC 2 after they say Channelview Independent School District didn’t do enough to protect kids.
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