Digital safety topic of Thursday assembly

Issues arising from digital platforms, apps and social media will be addressed Thursday, May 1, during an assembly at Summerland Public Schools.

Jay Martin, school safety and security director for the Nebraska Department of Education, will speak to students in grades six to 12 about "Building a Better Digital Culture."

Parents are invited to attend the assembly, scheduled for 10 to 11 a.m.

Martin has spoken nationally on the topic. He has firsthand experience in school shootings prior to his retirement from law enforcement.

Martin believes digital wisdom is needed for students and parents, as...