JOHNSTOWN, Penn. — A kindergarten student shared alcoholic jello shots to other students while at school, according to a press release from the school.
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Greater Johnstown School District, located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, says four students were sent to the hospital after eating the jello cups. School administrators called an ambulance to take the students out of an abundance of caution, they say.
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The school says they notified parents at this time, and they met the students at the hospital.
The school is working with police to determine how the student got the jello shots.
In the press release, the school says they are committed to transparency and the safety of students and staff.
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