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Orangeburg Consolidated School District Five to hold School Safety Meetings in March Orangeburg Consolidated School District Five will hold School Safety Meetings on March 11, 14, 18 and 19, along with Law Enforcement and district officials. The meetings are to discuss school safety and what has been done to enhance it, and is an opportunity for parents and community members to hear what has been done and to ask any questions they may have regarding school safety. The first of these meetings will be held on March 11 at 6 p.m., at Marshall Elementary School in the cafeteria, followed by the March 14 meeting at Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School at 6 p.m., in the media center. The next meeting will be at North Middle/High School at 6 p.m., on March 18 in the cafeteria, and will be followed by the final meeting on March 19 at Bethune-Bowman Middle/High School at 5:30 p.m., in the cafeteria. All meetings are at 6 p.m., with the exception of the meeting in Bowman, which begins at 5:30 p.m. Parents and the community are encouraged to come out to these meetings and learn and ask questions about school safety.