Impact of 8th Grade Infraction for Internet Game on Permanent Record?

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<p>Question: My son is in 8th grade, and he got a long-term suspension for playing FMK game (****<em>, Marry, K</em>ll), a rather popular game on the Internet. He passed notes with his friends listing many people they know at school. He tossed the paper into the recycling bin, but the janitor found it and reported […]</p>

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<p>Even if it goes on his record, which I doubt, I don’t think there are many colleges who would care about what someone does in middle school.</p>

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<p>Not an issue as long as he doesn’t do anything else. They will not look at his pre-high school records.</p>

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<p>A friend of mine’s younger bro got expelled from his middle school for having weed found in his locker. Will that impact his college admissions?</p>