Overview

• On May 22, students at Lycée Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire in Étampes threw a 16 kg toilet door from the fourth floor, striking a teacher in the courtyard.
• The injured teacher suffered bruises and was taken to the hospital for examination, while remaining deeply shaken by the incident.
• Police in Étampes have opened an attempted homicide investigation, and two students have been arrested in connection with the act.
• Teachers exercised their right of withdrawal the following day, filed multiple complaints, and eight received functional protection for their safety.
• School officials and the mayor strongly condemned the incident, with promises of exemplary disciplinary actions as classes are set to resume on May 26.