Students Get Second-Degree Burns After Allegedly Crawling on Hot Track as Punishment

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The parents of two members of an Indianapolis high school's majorette team alleged that their loved ones suffered burns and blisters after being forced to do bear crawls on a hot track

One of the students was hospitalized, and her recovery time is expected to be six months, according to her family

Authorities told PEOPLE that the investigation is ongoing

Two freshman members of an Indianapolis high school majorette team sustained second-degree burns and blisters on their hands after being forced to do bear crawls on hot asphalt during practice, the students’ parents alleged.

Travis Peagler, the father of Trinity, 14, one of the injured students at Warren Central High School, told media outlets The Indianapolis Star , NBC affiliate WTHR , ABC affiliate WRTV and Fox