Tucson schools managing more threats to start school year

Almost every school district in the Tucson area have confirmed they have received more reports of concerns about threats, but have confirmed there is no danger to students.

The Tucson Unified School District, Sunnyside School District, Flowing Wells School District, Amphitheater Public Schools, and Marana School District after reports of threats on social media concerned some.

Just last week, two students were arrested in the Tucson area for allegedly threatening schools.

Here are the responses from each district:

Flowing Wells Unified School District:

“Flowing Wells Families: You or your student may have seen warnings posted online about dangers at schools today. We investigate every report we receive to determine credibility, and we are working closely with law enforcement regarding these posts. We believe FW schools are safe and are not subject to any specific threats. School will operate as normal today. Teachers, administrators, and law enforcement will be present and vigilant. As always, we continue to encourage students to share specific concerns with a trusted adult. Thank you for helping to keep FW safe.”

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