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Who's apologizing now?
That would be Texas Principal Olen Vanburen Grady says he "can't apologize" for bringing gun on campus and then firing it. Sometimes people's logic is baffling. Dude, you're the principal for a school. You know, kids, teachers....what were you thinking?
"Former Crockett Junior High principal Olen Vanburen Grady will serve two years probation for taking a loaded firearm onto school property in February. Judge John W. Smith accepted a plea agreement Friday in his 161st district courtroom. In courtroom testimony, Grady told the judge he’d accidentally brought the weapon into the school and, furthermore, accidentally fired it. “When I shot that gun, I knew I’d made a tremendous mistake,” Grady said. “I knew there was no way I could apologize to the community. There was no way I could apologize to the administration, to ECISD. “It was a tremendous, career-ending mistake,” Grady said, his voice breaking with emotion. The mistake was indeed career ending. As part of his sentence, Grady was ordered to resign from ECISD and to turn over his teaching certificate to the Texas Education Agency — both of which he’s already done." read on
