
A Pennsylvania school has launched an investigation after it said a kindergartener brought Jell-O shots to class. The Greater Johnstown School District said in a statementshared to social mediaon Wednesday, May 14, that the student had given out alcohol in the form of "small jello shots" to three other students. Calling it an "isolated incident," the press release signed by Superintendent Dr. Amy D. Arcurio said "immediate action was taken" when staff became aware of the incident and the affected students were evaluated by the school nurse. Emergency medical services transported the students to a local hospital "out of an abundance of caution," where their parents were able to meet them. The statement said that the shots were confiscated and local authorities are working with the school to determine how the student obtained them. "We want to assure our families that the health and well-being of our students is our top priority. Counselors and support staff will be available for any students who may need assistance processing today's events," the statement said. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY:Kindergarten student gave out Jell-O shots at school, says school