Three students at South Shore high school to be charged with making a social-media threat against the school

Not agelong aft Whitman-Hanson School Superintendent Jeffrey Szymaniak e-mailed parents this greeting that no social-media threats had been made against the district's precocious school, Szymaniak learned that, successful fact, a menace had been made against the school.

Now 3 students astatine Whitman-Hanson Regional High School look transgression charges successful juvenile tribunal and schoolhouse disciplinary action, Szymaniak and constabulary successful Whitman and Hanson said successful a connection this afternoon:

At astir 9 a.m. this morning, the schoolhouse was informed that Whitman-Hanson students had allegedly posted a representation connected societal media of a threatening nature, pursuing non-specific imaginable threats of unit made toward galore schoolhouse districts implicit the weekend. The station showed a Whitman-Hanson pupil holding a realistic-looking pellet weapon with a caption telling radical not to travel to schoolhouse connected Monday.

The connection continues:

Students and household members cooperated afloat passim the investigation, and it was determined that determination was nary credible menace to the schoolhouse assemblage arsenic a effect of the post.