A student brought a pellet gun to school at Lewis Mills High School in Burlington Thursday, according to the school superintendent.
State police received a report of a student with a weapon at the school just before 12:30 p.m.
Burlington officers and school officials searched the student and found the fake gun, according to state police.
The student was removed from the hallway and class areas, the superintendent said.
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No one was injured and the school day continued as planned, he said.
Police are continuing to investigate.
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