Spectators at a Rainier Beach High School junior varsity basketball match were evacuated Tuesday night because someone made threats to the campus, school officials said.
A spokesperson with Seattle Public Schools told KIRO Newsradio students at wrestling practice, and after-school club events were also escorted off school grounds safety because of reported threats.
Principal Ivory Brooks canceled classes and after-school activities the next day, citing an “abundance of caution.”
Officials have not clarified what the threats were or where they came from, saying only they were directed at the school’s campus.
Statement posted Dec. 13
Rainier Beach High School will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 14, due to a threat
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