GREAT FALLS — Choteau Public Schools (CPS) has implemented tighter security protocols after an incident involving a student last week. School officials have not yet disclosed the nature of the incident, but says that an investigation is underway.

In a news release on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, CPS said that the student involved in the incident is "not on campus and will not return while the investigation and school processes are underway."

The news release states that school officials are confident in the safety of the facilities for daily instruction and for events held on school grounds.

Here are the security measures that have been implemented:

Secured facilities: tightened exterior door protocols and locking procedures in all buildings.

Staffed entry/exit points: adults are post

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