2 fights at Mira Loma High School in Sacramento lead to lockdown

Two fights involving students at a Sacramento-area high school led to a temporary lockdown of campus, according to a letter sent to families. The letter by Mira Loma High School Principal Clete Purinton said both fights involved a response from law enforcement, the second one requiring a precautionary shelter-in-place until the situation de-escalated. A spokesperson with the San Juan Unified School District said officials are working to identify about a dozen students. Disciplinary actions will be taken toward those students, the school district said.”We ask that you take a moment to speak with your student about appropriate behavior at our school and that any form of fighting, physical or verbal, is not tolerated on our campus ,” the letter stated. Students and parents are also asked to report to a school or law enforcement official if they ever see or hear anything concerning.”

SACRAMENTO, Calif. —

Two fights involving students at a Sacramento-area high school led to a temporary lockdown of campus, according to a letter sent to families.

The letter by Mira Loma High School Principal Clete Purinton said both fights involved a response from law enforcement, the second one requiring a precautionary shelter-in-place until the situation de-escalated.

A spokesperson with the San Juan Unified School District said officials are working to identify about a dozen students. Disciplinary actions will be taken toward those students, the school district said.

“We ask that you take a moment to speak with your student about appropriate behavior at our school and that any form of fighting, physical or verbal, is not tolerated on our campus,” the letter stated. Students and parents are also asked to report to a school or law enforcement official if they ever see or hear anything concerning.”