Security bolstered due to online threat made against Riverside Poly High School after series of fights on campus

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School leaders have bolstered security at Riverside Polytechnic High School after a series of fights on campus led to an online threat over the weekend.

The school, located in the 5400 block of Victoria Avenue, has been the center of controversy in recent days after multiple fights broke out between students. Several of the fights have made rounds on social media, eventually leading to a series of social media posts threatening violence began to appear online, raising the concerns of parents, staff and the student body. As such, police patrols have been increased on campus and in the surrounding area starting on Monday.

'I think it'll help, it just, cause it divides the groups up,' said Jack Wasserman, an RPHS student. 'It allows the supervisors to be able to control it easier if there's less people.'Many parents showed up on campus to discuss the issue with school administration, saying that the campus should have been closed on Monday. 'It's scary. But, I have faith that, you know, everything's gonna work out.

 

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