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first for whatever i do. and they was the first ones to know. and just to hear their responses and how they handled it was just a blessing. i m sure there s a lot of families out there that probably handle it way worse than my family handled it, but and that s the sad thing about it, but hopefully i ll give those kids out there and whoever else the confidence to come out and be themselves, no matter how old they are. derrick gordon, jason collins before you, now derrick, now you, you are an incredible role model. we want to thank you. this is a big and important message to kids everywhere. and to their families. thank you for being with us today. yeah. definitely. congratulations. a lot of guts. thanks for having me. and back to we have the sad breaking news outside of pittsburgh, the mass stabbing at franklin regional high school in murrysville, pennsylvania. a 16-year-old male student, a sophomore, arrested, now being questioned by an fbi interview
profound respect for derrick and the decision he has made to come out publicly. he s a model student, a terrific competitor, but most importantly he is a wonderful human being. we know his decision weighed heavily on him for some time. but as a coaching staff, a team and a family, we stress to him we support him in any way possible. derrick is a first-class representative of this yurt and this program since he joined us, and we re all very proud of him. tell me what difference having coach kellogg and that coaching staff behind you meant to you? it was great. some of the the way the team responded, i thought they wasn t going to respond that way. coach kellogg, he s been great. this is definitely going to make me and him much closer. he s a wonderful coach. my teammates are rallying behind me and they were very supportive of me no matter what. the sexual orientation is going to be behind me. they know the type of player i m
whether or not the suspect would be transferred to a hospital with minor injuries, can you tell us where? not here. and can you tell us about the condition of the adult, and was that a staff member? he is in good shape. i have met with him personally, and he is fine. was he a teacher? i am not shure if we are at liberty to say that? was he stabbed? no. what was the nature of the injuries? he had injuries related to the well, actually i don t know if we should, but it is a medical condition rather than surgical condition. well, it is a non-surgical issue. but he is treated for a medical condition and not a stab wound. and any idea of the age range is? i am not sure of that. have you received any students for psychological can counseling? we are making preparations for things like that, but no, we have not received anything like that. we will be working with the school in whatever appropriate way. that is one beauty of working with the allegheny te
tragedy. as a school community, and as your superintendent, i pray, and we pray every day that this doesn t happen in any school. today our school community experienced a terrible tragedy. the actions and response of our staff, students, and local law enforcement officers saved many lives. our emergency responders provided critical support, and medical assistance. we will continue to work in cooperation with the local law enforcement in the coming days and weeks ahead. our high school, as mr. stephens noted, will be closed over the next several days. however, our elementary schools and our middle school will remain open. tomorrow, as we know that our school family and system can provide strength and support to our students. counseling services will be available for the entire school community. if parents elect to keep their students home, we understand, and we will provide any support for those families as well. further information in regard to these services will be shared o