Petersburg Pilot -

The school board proposed policy on memorial placement on school property does a good job of justifying the reasons behind the creation of this policy. In short, the school will work with families to select appropriate memorial activities and events following the death of a student or district employee, but the school cannot become the site for permanent memorials.

The District also states the circumstances upon which existing memorials will be maintained or continued.

The policy is posted on the school district website and at district offices and states specifically what the district will...