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Oklahoma principal crowned prom king for his actions
Students at a high school in Oklahoma honored their principal for his bravery during a recent incident involving an armed intruder. Kirk Moore received the title of prom king after disarming the attacker and sustaining injuries. (sources: nbcnews, abcnews, theguardian, nypost)
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Kirk Moore, the principal of Pauls Valley High School, was crowned prom king following his actions to disarm a gunman on campus. He was shot during the incident but successfully prevented further harm.
- Kirk Moore tackled and disarmed an armed intruder at Pauls Valley High School.
- Moore was shot during the incident but managed to protect students.
- Students honored Moore by crowning him prom king at the school's prom.
Why it matters
This event highlights the actions of school officials in crisis situations and the recognition of their bravery by the school community.
No specific legislation identified for action yet.
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