There has been a cougar sighting near a Lake Country elementary school this week.
Several students reported that they saw a cougar or bobcat near the bottom of the hill鈥攐utside school grounds鈥攋ust up from the preschool, reads an online update from Peter Greer Elementary.
鈥淪tudents were kept inside in a hold and secure manner,鈥� reads the report.
鈥淧arents were notified and asked to come to the school to pick up their children. At the 2:30 p.m. dismissal, bus students were released to their buses and by 3:15 p.m., only two students remained at the school with safe transportation home on the way to the school.鈥�
Regular procedures for transportation to and from school resumed Thursday, but the school is still on alive to any big cat sightings.
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