Former student calls out Southwick school administrators who ‘protect bullies’

SOUTHWICK — A former student unloaded on the Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School Committee during its meeting Tuesday, alleging that administrators failed him when he needed help the most. “Why didn’t you protect me?” Griffin Parrow asked, during a public comment session where several speakers criticized the district for its climate for minorities. Parrow recounted his time attending Southwick Regional School and the abuse he endured at the hands of other students. He spoke of enduring homophobic slurs, being told students were …