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Parents shared their concerns with the North Penn School District at a school board meeting on Thursday night after a student was found with a gun on campus .

Police reported that they had learned around 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 21 that a 16-year-old student had possibly brought a weapon to the high school.

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The suspected student was brought to the school's security office before officers arrived and officials found a 9mm handgun on him, officials said.

The student – who has not been identified – was arrested and charged with firearm possession, weapon violations and related offenses.

Two days later, on Oct. 23, Superintendent Dr. Todd Bauer addressed concerns about how the school

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