Pickerington High School North in Ohio has been evacuated due to a bomb threat. Police are asking parents to stay away from the school as first responders do their job.
As a result of the threat, classes have been canceled and students are being bused home. The students were evacuated to Lakeview Junior High and they will be bussed home from there.
All other Pickerington schools are having class as normal.
via Twitter:
Please note that due to a bomb threat we are evacuating students from PHSN. DO NOT COME TO THE SCHOOL AS IT WILL HINDER 1ST RESPONDERS FROM SEARCHING THE BUILDING. We will communicate info as it becomes available. At this time we are NOT locking down/evacuating other buildings.
Pickerington High School North is a public high school in Pickerington, Ohio. It is one of two high schools in Pickerington Local School District, the other school being Pickerington High School Central.
The school, which opened on August 24, 2003, is the newest high school built in the PLSD.
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