A student at Glencoe High School in Hillsboro was found carrying a handgun and a box knife Friday, Oct. 30, after classmates alerted school officials.
In a message to students, staff and families that afternoon, Principal Claudia Ruf said administrators immediately contacted police upon receiving multiple reports that a student had brought a weapon to campus.
The school was briefly placed in a “hold” while the student was removed from class and brought to the school resource officer, where a search uncovered the two weapons…