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Racist incident during Zoom class at Mount Greylock Regional School in Williamstown under investigation, officials say
Updated Jan 28, 2021;
Officials at Mount Greylock Regional School laid out a series of measures Thursday they say will be implemented to address a racist incident that occurred during a Zoom class at the Berkshire County school last week.
Citing an incident report from Principal Jacob Schutz, The Berkshire Eagle reported that on Jan. 21, an unknown student impersonated one of their peers during the virtual class and unmuted themself to play a song that included lyrics saying “f the n-word.” The individual is believed to have been targeting another student with the song.
From Principal Jacob Schutz: Mount Greylock Regional School is committed to being a community that promotes the ideals of diversity, belonging, inclusion and equity. We recognize the presence of systemic racism and pledge to do the work to build an antiracist school community. Mount Greylock Regional School (@MGMounties) January 21, 2021 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. Mount Greylock Regional School is investigating an incident in which an intruder entered a virtual classroom to target a student with racist audio. Principal Jacob Schutz and Assistant Principal Colin Shebar notified the school community of the Thursday incident in a campuswide email at 4:56 on Thursday, about four hours after the school acknowledged the incident on its Twitter account.