Counselors on hand at Devine HS following student's self-harm attempt, superintendent says

DEVINE, Texas – The Devine Independent School District is providing counselors to its high school students after a student committed an act of self-harm at the school Thursday morning, DIHS Superintendent Scott Sostarich said.

The incident happened on campus and the student was taken by medical helicopter to a hospital in San Antonio for treatment.

The high school was on lockdown as a precaution, but there was no threat to students.

School district officials say no weapon was found on campus and parents were notified about the situation through the school's messaging system.

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The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline can be reached at 1-800-273-8255 (TALK)