MONROE TOWNSHIP – Selinsgrove state police said a 13-year-old boy sustained minor injuries on the bus ride home from school Wednesday afternoon when a 12-year-old girl jabbed him in the forehead with a pencil.
State police said they were called to the intersection of Park Road and North Susquehanna Trail at 3:30 to investigate the incident. They said both children are from the Selinsgrove area. The Selinsgrove Area School District Superintendent acknowledged the incident saying there was ‘an ‘issue’ on one of the district’s buses had a student in need of medical care Wednesday afternoon.’
Dr. Frank Jankowski told parents in an alert the district called first responders in an effort to be ‘abundantly cautious.’ He says all students involved are in good condition and there are no lingering concerns for students or families ‘related to this topic.’
