Why do kids bring guns, knives, or other weapons to school? Some
are just showing off, others feel that they need a weapon to
protect themselves, and some are actively looking to threaten or
harm others. Whatever the reason, though, no one should be
bringing a weapon to school. If you suspect that someone has a
weapon or is threatening someone else’s life, the best thing to
do is to speak up. But how can you do that? If you find out that
someone at school has a weapon, here are some tips for handling
the situation. Seek safety. If you see someone with a weapon,
walk the other way. Remove yourself from the situation as
quickly and quietly as possible. Write it down. Keep a written
record of everything you can remember about the incident,
including the people involved, the type of weapon, the date and
time it happened, and where it happened. You should also record
whether the incident was reported and, if so, to whom. Writing
this information down while it’s still fresh in your mind will
help you remember detai