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Student dispute leads to lockdown at Auburn High School

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – Classes are resuming at Auburn High School after the school was placed on lockdown due to a fight.

According to the Rockford Public School District, the school was locked down on Friday because of fights between students in the building.

Classes at Auburn High School will resume Friday after the school was closed due to a fight.(WIFR)

According to district officials, police responded and will remain on site to ensure the safety of students and staff.

A letter from Auburn's athletic director to parents states that due to “unforeseen circumstances and safety concerns,” all extracurricular activities scheduled for Friday, September 20, must be canceled.

According to a letter sent to parents by Auburn High School's athletic director, everyone is...
According to a letter from Auburn High School's athletic director to parents, all extracurricular activities scheduled for September 20, 2024 will be canceled.(WIFR)

The school administration states that it will keep families informed of any updates or new dates as soon as they are confirmed.