COCOA, Fla. — After a thorough investigation, the Cocoa High School campus has been cleared, Brevard Schools said.
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Students and staff are returning to class and school operations are resuming as usual.
“The safety of our students and staff is our highest priority and we will always take any threat seriously,” a school officials said.
No other details were available.
Update on Cocoa High: After a thorough investigation, the campus has been cleared. Students & staff are returning to class and school operations are resuming as usual.
— Brevard Schools (@BrevardSchools) February 11, 2022
The safety of our students and staff is our highest priority and we will always take any threat seriously.
11:30 a.m. update:
Cocoa Jr./Sr. High School was being evacuated Friday morning after reports of a bomb threat.
School district officials said Cocoa High is being swept by K-9 units and Cocoa Police in cooperation with Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.
“As a reminder, any and all school threats will always be taken seriously,” the district said in a tweet. “They are never a joke and they carry severe consequences for those who make them.”
Cocoa High is currently being swept by K9 units and Cocoa Police in cooperation with Brevard County Sheriff's Office.
— Brevard Schools (@BrevardSchools) February 11, 2022
As a reminder, any and all school threats will always be taken seriously. They are never a joke and they carry severe consequences for those who make them.
ORIGINAL STORY:
The school district tweeted at 10:50 a.m. that students and staff were being moved to a designated safety zone.
School officials said they are working with law enforcement to sweep the campus and investigate.
Parents are urged not to come to the school at this time.
Channel 9 has a crew on the way to the school to gather additional information.
Stay tuned to Eyewitness News for live updates.
Cocoa Jr./Sr. High has received a bomb threat. We are evacuating our students & staff to a designated safety zone.
— Brevard Schools (@BrevardSchools) February 11, 2022
We are working with law enforcement to sweep the campus and investigate. All students and staff are safe.
Please do NOT come to the school. We will update soon.
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