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Several Holy Spirit schools in Lethbridge closed as a precaution

Dec 16, 2021 | 12:19 PM

LETHBRIDGE, AB – UPDATE: LPS has completed its investigation and confirmed there is no threat to the St. Francis Junior High School community and the threats were not credible. As a result, Ecole St. Mary, St. Francis Junior High School, and Catholic Central High School (East Campus) have all reopened and students are able to leave the building.

Original story:

A number of schools in Lethbridge are taking precautionary measures to protect their staff and students.

A Holy Spirit spokesperson confirmed to LNN that St. Mary’s, St. Francis, and CCH east campus have all been closed to external traffic until police can complete their investigation.

There are no immediate threats to staff or students at this time.

The spokesperson was informed of the situation at approximately 10:45 am on Thursday.

LPS are investigating. No further details are available at this time.

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