BERLIN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — School officials and local law enforcement say they are investigating after allegations of a student assault at Berlin High School prompted a student walkout.
Berlin Area School District Superintendent Carl Cartwright sent the following response to FOX 11 Friday:
The Berlin Area School District is aware of a student walkout in response to allegations of a student assault at the high school. The Berlin Area School District is committed to the success of all students in a safe learning environment and we take such allegations seriously. The school district is cooperating with local law enforcement who are investigating this situation. The district is also conducting its own investigation. Because of the ongoing investigations, the district is unable to provide additional details at this time.
Details on the assault were not released.
