“Frontenac SS, Bayridge SS and Bayridge PS have removed the lockdown and grip and are securing. All staff and students are safe. “Learning continues as usual,” the board said via social media at 12:28 p.m. It is not clear why schools are on the safe side at this time. Kingston police have confirmed that they were at the scene on the FSS and are “conducting an investigation”. Police also said that the lockdown in the FSS had been implemented by “very careful”. In addition, Kingston Police are urging parents of students in affected schools not to go to schools to pick up their children at this time. “Parents are kindly requested not to go to school at this time as all staff and students are safe. “Further updates will be provided as soon as they become available,” police said via Twitter. While there has since been a large police presence at Holy Cross Secondary School, a Catholic high school at Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School School also located in the far west of Kingston, it is unclear whether this is related to the Frontenac SS and Bayridge incidents. . SS. This situation has now been clarified as well, with the police leaving the school at around 12:55 p.m. The Algonquin and Lakeshore Board inquiries did not respond immediately. Kingstonist will update this article if / when more information becomes available. Original article: Frontenac High School and Module De L’Acadie have been locked since 11:35 a.m. of Thursday, June 9, 2022. Photo by Cris Vilela. Kingston Police were called to the school at approximately 11:09 p.m. and a large group of officers answered the call. There is currently a large police presence at the school, including the Kingston Police Emergency Unit. “Frontenac High School and L’Acadie are currently in lockdown. All staff and students are safe. The police are on the spot and everything is under control “, the Limestone District School Committee communicated via social media at 11:36 a.m. Kingston police at the scene at Frontenac High School in the west end of Kingston. The high school is currently in full lock from 11:36 a.m. Thursday, June 9, 2022. Photos by Cris Vilela. According to the board, Bayridge Secondary School, also in the west end of Kingston, has been detained and is safe as a precaution. There is currently a large 8th and 9th grade orientation event in Bayridge, which means that students from other schools are currently in high school. The Limestone Board reiterated that all students and staff are safe. No more information at this time. Questions to the council were not answered immediately. Kingstonist will update this article as more information becomes available.