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Tag: MHS

Melrose Police Department Interns to Assess Damages to Street and Stop Signs Throughout City

April 6, 2018

MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle reports that two Melrose High School students will be canvassing the city assessing damages to street and stop signs as part of their internships with the Melrose Police Department.

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MHS Briefly Placed on Lockdown Following Threat

October 6, 2017October 6, 2017

MELROSE — Superintendent Cyndy Taymore and Police Chief Michael L. Lyle report that Melrose High School briefly sheltered in place following a threat this morning. A student was then detained by police, injuring an officer in the process.

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*Joint Press Release* Melrose Police Department and Melrose High School Provide Prom Safety Tips

May 25, 2016May 25, 2016

MELROSE – As prom approaches next week, Police Chief Michael L. Lyle and Melrose High School Principal Marianne Farrell are working to ensure students and parents have positive and safe experiences.

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*Joint Press Release* Melrose Police Department and Melrose High School Recommend Graduation Safety Tips

May 19, 2016

MELROSE – Prior to graduation next month, Police Chief Michael L. Lyle and Melrose High School Principal Marianne Farrell ask that the community review several important safety tips to ensure a positive experience for all.

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