KISSIMMEE, Fla. – The mom of a seventh-grade pupil at Kissimmee Center Faculty stated she’s had sufficient; she doesn’t need her son to attend the college any longer.
The mom requested to stay nameless for her security and her son’s.
“I simply don’t really feel secure with my son right here anymore,” she stated.
Wednesday, the mom realized {that a} classmate had given her son a chunk of sweet, which turned out to be a marijuana edible.
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When she picked her son up from college, she seen one thing was fallacious.
“He appeared like he was actually sick,” she stated.
After questioning her son, he advised her that after he ate the piece of sweet, and stated the opposite pupil revealed it was an edible.
The mom was involved for her son’s well being, so she rushed him to the hospital, the place a urine take a look at confirmed marijuana was in his system.
She instantly reported the incident to Kissimmee police and the college useful resource officers.
Information 6 contacted college officers for remark concerning potential disciplinary motion towards the coed who supplied the edible.
“We’re unable to touch upon pupil self-discipline due to pupil confidentiality legal guidelines,” a spokesperson for the college district stated.
The mom emphasised the necessity for stricter measures at school in order that this doesn’t occur to different college students.
“I feel they should begin looking all of those children, patting them down like in the event that they’re going right into a jail, truthfully,” she stated.
Her son has ADHD and takes treatment often, however that morning, he didn’t take his drugs as a result of they had been in a rush to high school.
“Had I given him that treatment, he most likely (would’ve) handed out,” she stated.
The mom is adamant about transferring her son to a unique college, awaiting a response from the district about his eligibility for the Hope scholarship.
The mom utilized as a result of she appears like her son is being peer pressured into doing issues that may hurt him.
The scholarship is created to assist households whose college students have skilled bullying. It will possibly assist with tuition, transportation and academic assets.
“I gotta’ do no matter it takes to deal with my child,” she stated.
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