Two Springfield schools evacuated, another closed; district cites police info
The Springfield City School District closed one middle school and evacuated two elementary schools Friday morning, according to school officials.
Perrin Woods and Snowhill Elementary students were evacuated from their buildings to a different district location after receiving information from the Springfield Police Division, school district officials said.
The district is in the process of a controlled release to dismiss students to their parents.
Roosevelt Middle School also closed today before the beginning of the school day in relation to unspecified information the district received from the police division. Some parents who were arriving at Roosevelt with their students were turned away, according to reports.