Mathews and Espy Elementary Schools were placed on lockdown, and Nixa High School entered secure mode due to a reported sighting of a person with a weapon on Gregg Road Monday afternoon.
A news release from the Nixa Public School’s says normal activities and student dismissal resumed after thorough checks by school police and local law enforcement.
The district’s safety protocols were followed, and no individual matching the suspect’s description was located, nor was any weapon found on school property.