Social media post appears to show 3 people recreating the death of George Floyd on Mead High …

St. Vrain Valley Schools could not provide information about their investigation into the matter or say if the people in the photo were students. LONGMONT, Colo. — Mead High School’s principal has sent a letter to parents after a social media post surfaced this week that appears to show three people recreating the death of George Floyd while on school grounds. “Yesterday, we were made aware of a highly-offensive photo taken on school grounds and posted to social media that did not reflect our school’s high standards of respect, character and inclusivity,” Mead High School Principal Rachael Ayers wrote. “We take this type of conduct very seriously and have begun an investigation into the matter. If you or your student saw this social media post and would like to process any feelings it may have brought forward, our counseling staff is prepared to provide additional support.” The photo shows one person wearing blackface and on the ground while another kneels on their neck. Another person is seen with their knee on the other person’s back. A spokesperson for St. Vrain Valley Schools said due to privacy laws, the district could not release information about its investigation.  The district did not say…
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