SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ) – Shawano School District is investigating a threat found Monday afternoon in a bathroom at the High School.
Principal Scott Zwirschitz alerted parents in voice message.
“The message stated ‘shoot up school and make bomb’.”
He says The School District contacted police and continue to work with them to investigate.
While we are unsure of the creditability of the message, we take all threats seriously.”
Still, Shawano Police Chief Dan Mauel says like past threats, they are taking it seriously.
“We will make a special effort to increase the patrols around the High School.”
In his message, Zwirschitz reiterated that safety is the top priority.
“Shawano School District and Shawano Police Department will continue to do their due diligence to ensure the safety of the students and staff in the Shawano School District.”


