Lockdown update
Mar 6th, 2008 | By John Wells | Category: NewsSchool is still on lockdown, but police have just made a sweep of the second floor in the old building. According to an officer making the sweep, everything is ok, but they are making sure.
Police are still on the scene and from the windows students can still see over 20 squad cars in the front of the school.
When the school was first put on lockdown, an announcement went out that told all teachers to lock their doors and to keep all students in their room. As police arrived, it was clear that they were concerned as many officers were gearing up in SWAT armor and pulling out assault rifles and shotguns.
A second announcement was made that all students were to move to the interior walls, away from doors and windows.
Police are continuing to sweep the building. Police have made a second sweep of the second floor.