KIMBERLY, Wis. (WBAY) – School administrators in Kimberly are rejecting any connection to a controversial post on social media that was discovered on Monday.A screenshot taken soon after the post was made on Instagram advertised the first meeting of a “White Club” on Wednesday, and included the district’s logo in the background. It also said that “all genders allowed to attend, preferably not women though.”A community member spotted this social media post on Instagram regarding an invitation to attend a White Club meeting being held at Kimberly High School on Wednesday.(Viewer submitted photo)“I heard a lot of people talking about the account. Some people were actually praising the account, which I obviously don’t like, but I feel like there were a lot more people saying this is messed up,” said Parker Vanlerberghe, a senior at Kimberly High School.Students who saw the post immediately went to Jacki DePeau, the Principal of Kimberly High School, who then posted a video on YouTube condemning what was said, and added that no such group exists.“Let me be clear. We do not and would not have a club like this here at Kimberly High School. We stand against racism, and this type of behavior will…
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Instagram post with Kimberly High School logo invites people to attend a 'White Club' meeting
