Overview

• A threatening email prompted the evacuation of Gymnasium Eschenbach and Wirtschaftsschule in Bavaria early on May 2, 2025.
• Approximately 600 students from the gymnasium and 230 from the economics school were safely evacuated without incident.
• Police conducted a large-scale operation to secure the area and thoroughly search the school buildings, with no danger identified so far.
• Authorities urged parents to avoid the area to prevent interference with ongoing police operations and safety measures.
• Classes are expected to be officially canceled for the day, with students likely to be sent home once the situation is fully assessed.