ALL RIGHT. WE’LL LOOK FOR THAT. THANK YOU, MARY ELLEN. THERE IS INCREASED POLICE PRESENCE TODAY AT JOHN HARRIS HIGH SCHOOL IN HARRISBURG. THE DISTRICT SAYS THERE WAS A SOCIAL MEDIA RUMOR OF A POTENTIAL THREAT. THE DISTRICT SAYS ALL STUDENTS AND STAFF ARE SAFE
Police respond to Harrisburg High School, John Harris campus, after social media rumor
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Updated: 1:00 PM EDT Oct 4, 2022
Police were called to the Harrisburg High School John Harris campus on Tuesday morning.The district said there was a social media rumor of a potential threat.The district has said that all students and staff are safe. They issued the following statement at 11:36 a.m.:"As a follow-up to this morning's message, all students and staff are safe. Teaching and learning have continued without interruption. School and District administrators are working with the Harrisburg Bureau of Police regarding the social media rumor of a potential threat. Police will maintain a presence at John Harris Campus today until school is dismissed. The safety of our students and staff is our top priority! Thank you for your continued support of our students and their education."
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Police were called to the Harrisburg High School John Harris campus on Tuesday morning.
The district said there was a social media rumor of a potential threat.
The district has said that all students and staff are safe. They issued the following statement at 11:36 a.m.:
"As a follow-up to this morning's message, all students and staff are safe. Teaching and learning have continued without interruption. School and District administrators are working with the Harrisburg Bureau of Police regarding the social media rumor of a potential threat. Police will maintain a presence at John Harris Campus today until school is dismissed. The safety of our students and staff is our top priority! Thank you for your continued support of our students and their education."
