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El Paso High School Resumes Normal Operations After Threat Investigation

KVIA••Gabrielle Lopez
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El Paso High School has lifted its secure protocol following an investigation into a reported threat that was deemed non-credible by the El Paso Independent School District (EPISD). The district police, in collaboration with El Paso police, assessed the situation and confirmed that classes will continue as scheduled. Although the threat was found to be vague and not credible, district police will maintain a presence on campus for added safety. This incident highlights the importance of swift response to potential threats in educational environments.

Key Details: • Secure protocol lifted as of 11:02 a.m. • Classes will resume as scheduled at El Paso High School. • District police will remain on campus for safety.

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