Wheatland Union High School Delays Start Time Following Second Threat
Wheatland Union High School in the Wheatland Union High School District delayed its start time on Wednesday after receiving a second threat early in the morning.
Sacramento Stockton Modesto, CA, August 19, 2026 —
Wheatland Union High School experienced a delayed start to its academic day on Wednesday due to a security concern. The delay followed the receipt of a second threat received by the school early Wednesday morning.
The Wheatland Union High School District confirmed the incident, stating that the decision to delay the start time was made as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of students and staff. Specific details regarding the nature of the threat or the exact time the start time was delayed were not immediately available.
This marks the second such threat received by the school. The previous threat led to a similar adjustment in the school’s schedule. School officials have stated that they are working with law enforcement agencies to investigate the matter. Further information is expected to be released as the investigation progresses.
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