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ODESSA — After several parents and community members complained about alleged bullying and mistreatment by school district staff members and students at a March 22 board meeting, more community members came forward with further allegations.

Residents James Lane and Scarlett Maddock described their experience with the school district as parents and students in an email.

Lane and Maddock said their then 14-year-old daughter was threatened with gun violence at the middle school in early 2020.

“During band class one day, a male student told her that he was planning to bring a gun to school...