{"id":13104,"date":"2025-06-25T09:08:18","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T09:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/13104\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T09:08:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T09:08:18","slug":"buildings-evacuated-as-bonnyrigg-high-school-in-sydneys-west-thrown-into-evacuation-over-threatening-email","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/13104\/","title":{"rendered":"Buildings evacuated as Bonnyrigg High School in Sydney\u2019s west thrown into evacuation over \u2018threatening email\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Students at a <a class=\"css-1lg16vp-StyledTextLink ezegcyi0\" data-link-type=\"article-inline\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/news\/sydney\" rel=\"noopener\">Sydney<\/a> school have been evacuated from all buildings following a \u201cthreatening\u201d email.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Bonnyrigg High School, in Sydney\u2019s west, was evacuated about 11.15am on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cPolice were called to Bonnyrigg High School after the school received a threatening email this morning,\u201d a NSW Department of Education spokesperson told 7NEWS.com.au.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-178igh4-StyledParagraph e1s06mna1\">Know the news with the 7NEWS app: <a class=\"css-cvgehw-StyledContextualLink e1s06mna0\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/app?utm_source=7NEWS&amp;utm_medium=contextual-link-app&amp;utm_campaign=7news-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download today <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/static\/media\/right-red-arrow.92bca5db.svg\" alt=\"Download today\" height=\"14\" width=\"20\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">In a social media post, the school urged parents not to contact their children.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cPlease be advised the school is currently being evacuated,\u201d the message read.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cPlease do not contact the school or your child.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cWe will advise shortly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fe5a82fa42422ca4e1cdafccf1f2ec9fc11dcf82.png\" alt=\"Bonnyrigg High School said in a statement that it had been evacuated.\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>Bonnyrigg High School said in a statement that it had been evacuated. Credit: Facebook<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/af73d7a018f4f10cd9356a23ce6ade0b58a6fe07.png\" alt=\"Parents have been advised not to contact the school or child.\u00a0\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>Parents have been advised not to contact the school or child.\u00a0 Credit: 7NEWS<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Chopper footage showed students gathering on the school oval while a fire truck and police vehicles remained parked outside the campus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Fire and Rescue NSW confirmed to 7NEWS.com.au they were called in along with police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cFRNSW has been asked to assist with possible dogs on the loose in the area at a sports carnival,\u201d a spokeperson said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">They added no dogs have been found and no injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">It is not clear if the dogs were in any way related to the evacuation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Principle Reece Hooke said the school resumed normal operations at about 12.50pm, following the all-clear.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cAt approximately 11.15 this morning, the school received information that required the activation of our evacuation plan and the calling of police,\u201d he said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cAll students and staff moved in an orderly way to the designated evacuation areas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Hooke said classes resumed once \u201cpolice determined it was appropriate\u201d to do so.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The education department spokesperson added: \u201cStudents and teachers at the school are safe and all supports are in place.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/5452069a87444254cf6c4d25219690da5818d249.png\" alt=\"Bonnyrigg High School has been evacuated.\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>Bonnyrigg High School has been evacuated. 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