Virginia After School Satan club on hold for now: Reports
December 17, 2022 | Virginia
Chesapeake, Virginia, school board members listened to community members opine on an After School Satan Club, though did not vote on its approval.
Over 60 Chesapeake, Virginia, community members gave their opinions on a proposed “Satan Club” during a school board meeting on Monday, while board members held off on voting on its approval, according to reports.
WAVY-TV reported that an application submitted to B.M. Williams Primary School last month was canceled last week after the club’s sponsor stepped down.
The paperwork has been resubmitted by a new sponsor, though it is not clear whether the club is expected to start on Dec. 15 as originally intended.
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June Everett, an ordained minister in The Satanic Temple is the campaign director for After School Satan Club, or ASSC.
The club is intended to foster creativity and promote empathy, according to Everett, and attempts to establish a constructive and positive alternative to other religious after school clubs.
Everett told Fox News Digital that she was first led to The Satanic Temple five years ago after her first-grader “was traumatized by his classmates on the playground one day, and they were attendees of the Good News Club that was taking place at the public elementary school he was attending at the time.”… (Excerpt from FOX NEWS)
