Police and medics rushed to Union High School on Monday morning after a special education student reportedly cut his hand with a knife.
The incident was reported about 8:45 a.m. by a school resource officer, who called for backup.
The student was in a “time out room” the 500 Building at the campus, 6201 N.W. Friberg-Strunk St.
According to radio traffic monitored at The Columbian, the student briefly threatened to harm himself and then put the knife down, but suffered a superficial cut on his hand.