In a message to parents at Central High School Thursday, EVSC reported that a student brought a BB gun to school earlier in the day. The BB gun did contain BBs, EVSC acknowledged.

EVSC school board members have said EVSC is not feeling pressure from parents to expedite and expand its exploration of metal detectors through a pilot program at the Academy for Innovative Studies.

EVANSVILLE — Two-and-a-half months into the 2025-26 school year, a third known safety-related incident has occurred in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp. schools.

In a message to parents at Central High School on Thursday, the EVSC reported that a student brought a BB gun to school earlier in the day. Students are safe and classes were conducted as usual, the school corporation said.

The BB gun did contain BBs, E

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