St. Cloud Tech adds metal detectors after game threat

St. Cloud Tech High School is adding new game security after a threat raised concerns ahead of homecoming.

The school used metal detectors, bag checks, and had a highly visible police presence at its homecoming football game Friday afternoon.

The district also moved kickoff to 4:30 p.m. and required people to leave promptly after the game.

It was exactly one week ago that gunfire shut down Eden Prairie High School’s homecoming football game— and forced the evacuation of hundreds of people.

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“It’s crazy how the world has come to this,” declared Kiki Seamon, a mother of five. “This type of tragedy where we have to have security at a high school football game.”

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