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Cupertino High School Evacuated Its College Students After Receiving Harm Threat

by Joey Jordan,

After Receiving Harm Threat In A Robo Call, Cupertino High School Evacuated Its College Its Student And Canceled Its Programmes For A Day

  • Cupertino High School evacuated students after receiving harm threat in a robot call on Tuesday.
  • The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office declined any threat after a brief investigation.
  • Polly Bove, the superintendent said that the evening cla s ses, after-school activities, and parent meeting had been canceled for the remainder of the day.

Cupertino High School evacuated its campus students after it received harm threat in a robotic call. The campus manager confirmed that the campus at 10100 Finch Ave. was evacuated shortly after 1:30 on Tuesday.

The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office announced on Twitter that it received a robocall threatening harm.

There is a large Sheriff's Office presence at Cupertino HS in @CityofCupertino. A "robotic call" was received by the school threatening harm. The Sheriff's Office is on-scene and there is no indication there is any danger to the school or nearby Community. Matter under invest.

— SantaClaraCoSheriff (@SCCoSheriff) March 27, 2018

After a brief investigation, the sheriff's office declared ''all clear'' for the campus and found no danger to the students and the surrounding community. The sheriff's office took to Twitter to announce no risk in the area.

The Sheriff’s Office West Valley Division in collaboration with Cupertino High School have issued an “all clear” for the @CityofCupertino campus. No danger to students or the surrounding Community. Thanks to students, parents, and staff for your cooperation! https://t.co/rQsTnY3SHs

— SantaClaraCoSheriff (@SCCoSheriff) March 27, 2018

As per the school's website, the students were asked to check in with their guardians to ensure they were safe.

The Fremont Union High  District Superintendent, Polly Bove said in a statement that the evening cla s ses, after-school activities, and parent meeting had been canceled for the remainder of the day.

Bove informed me that all the cla s ses and other activities will resume on Wednesday.