School in Tahiti suffers break-in

School holidays have brought challenges to the Reiatua Hélène Auffray elementary school, where eight digital tablets and two speakers were stolen following a break-in.

Break-in occurred over weekend

The incident was discovered on Monday and is believed to have occurred between Saturday and Sunday. According to information and photos shared by the associated commune of Pueu to Taiarapu-Est and the parents' association of the Reiatua Hélène Auffray elementary school, one or more individuals are believed to have entered through a break-in to steal the equipment.

Families express confusion online

Families are sharing their confusion on social networks. A call for witnesses has been issued. The municipality stated that the equipment is used for the education of the children and expressed disapproval of the behavior.

Impact on teaching warned

Noting that the act of incivility will penalize teaching starting with the return to school, local authorities have emphasized the importance of the stolen equipment in the educational process.