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Kemp ISD closed September 11th because of threat

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Published  September 11, 2024 7:32am CDT
Kaufman County
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The Brief

    • Kemp ISD in Kaufman County is closed because of a threat made to students and faculty.
    • The district believes the threat may be a hoax.
    • All campuses in the district will remain closed on Wednesday.

Kemp, Texas - Kemp ISD in Kaufman County is closed today as police investigate a threat made to several Texas school districts, according to the Kemp ISD superintendent.

The administration at Kemp ISD said it was notified about the threat around 8 p.m. last night. The district closed all campuses as a precaution because there was not enough time to investigate the situation before today’s school day. 

The district has not yet confirmed whether the threat was credible but canceled all classes to assure students’ safety, according to the district.

Campuses will remain closed for the rest of September 11.

The Source

  • Information in this article comes from a statement made by Kemp Independent School District.