Lockdown lifted at Lewisville High School after armed subject report

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On Thursday, Lewisville High School was placed on lockdown for just over an hour after police received reports of an armed subject near the campus. In response, law enforcement quickly arrived on the scene to investigate, ensuring the safety of students and staff. The lockdown was initiated as a precautionary measure, reflecting the school’s commitment to student safety and the effectiveness of its emergency protocols. Once the area was deemed secure and the threat was eliminated, authorities lifted the lockdown, allowing the school to return to normal operations. The incident underscores the importance of communication and rapid response in potentially dangerous situations.

The Lewisville Independent School District (LISD) commended the swift actions of the police and the cooperation of the school community. Parents were informed about the situation, emphasizing the district's transparency during emergencies. This event serves as a reminder of the ongoing need for vigilance and preparedness in school environments.

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