After a pair of threats against Elmwood High School over the past two days, the superintendent of the school division is hoping this isn’t something they become accustomed to.
A pair of bomb threats came in late Sunday night targeting Elmwood High School and Oak Park High School. Classes were cancelled Monday while the police investigated. Investigators determined there was no physical threat to either school.
Then on Monday evening, police were told about a threat made on social media against Elmwood High School.
Police said it was unrelated to the other threats, and a 13-year-old girl was arrested and charged.
Classes were cancelled in the morning Tuesday but resumed in the afternoon.
Matt Henderson, the superintendent of the Winnipeg School Division, said these kinds of incidents disrupt everyone’s lives and remove that feeling of being safe.
“It’s disruptive to families. It’s disruptive to staff and the teachers. It’s disruptive …