LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Five students at Wellington Elementary School ate gummies containing THC Wednesday, a spokesperson for JCPS confirmed. It is believed that the bag was contaminated at home or on the way to school, he said. As part of the investigation, the sheriff's office executed a search warrant at a home in the county and arrested two people who were charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor, Hill said. School closings, delays in DC, Maryland, Virginia for Tuesday, February 3 Across the United States, children younger than six who eat edible cannabis products shot up to 3,054 in 2021, which is up from 207 in 2017, a 1,375% increase. “Please be careful with what your children have access to in your home.” Carney advised parents in her letter to consider what their children could be able to access at home. Carney said the container, marked “LiiTT Exotics,” looked like a candy bag, which would be easy to confuse with non-THC sweets. LEO Weekly is your free source for Louisville and Kentucky news, arts and culture coverage, restaurant reviews, music, things to do, photos, and more. Daily Newsletter COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Some students became ill Tuesday after eating gummies shared by another student at an Ohio elementary school, officials said. School administrators notified the children’s families and five of the seven students sought medical treatment, Amherst County Public Schools officials said in a news release. Seven students at Central Elementary School experienced a reaction after eating the gummy bears at school on Tuesday, the Amherst County Sheriff’s office said in a news release. A sibling of the child who brought the gummies to school in the contaminated bag also had a bag of gummy bears at school, but it did not test positive for fentanyl, Wells said. The students were all fourth graders in the same class at the school and all returned home Tuesday evening, Superintendent William Wells said at a news conference on Wednesday. The gummies tested negative for foreign substances, but residue in the plastic bag that contained the gummies tested positive for fentanyl in a field test, sheriff's office spokesperson Lt. Dallas Hill said. Last year we had several instances of elementary school children getting possession of these types of items and getting sick.” JCPS elementary students treated after eating THC gummies The parents and guardians of all five students were notified and picked their children up from school. The students didn’t appear to be phased and after being checked by EMS and the school nurse, it was determined the students did not require further medical attention. Two were taken to hospitals by county EMS and three by their parents, County Public Safety Director Brad Beam said at a news conference. Columbus City Schools said a school nurse at Fairwood Elementary School had two students who got sick in the afternoon. “I hope this unfortunate incident results in a lesson learned for our students as well as our families,” Carney said in the letter.Last year we had several instances of elementary school children getting possession of these types of items and getting sick.”A mother of one of the involved students reported that her son was experiencing a racing heart as well as having trouble walking or communicating.The investigation remains ongoing as deputies determine exactly how the children got access to the gummies.Carney said the container, marked “LiiTT Exotics,” looked like a candy bag, which would be easy to confuse with non-THC sweets.A similar incident occurred at the same school in April.A district official said they learned the students ate "marijuana-infused gummies" shared by another student.Two students were sent to the hospital after consuming gummies brought to the school.INTERLACHEN, Fla. (WCJB) - The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office responded to an elementary school after four children presented signs of being under the influence of drugs. North Coast News A district official said they learned the students ate "marijuana-infused gummies" shared by another student. Two students were sent to the hospital after consuming gummies brought to the school. Superintendent Cindy Bishop said a third-grader brought "adult gummies" from the car at morning drop-off onto campus and shared them with three other students before school started. They said students told their teachers that they were not feeling well and shared that they had eaten the gummies.The parents and guardians of all five students were notified and picked their children up from school.The students were all fourth graders in the same class at the school and all returned home Tuesday evening, Superintendent William Wells said at a news conference on Wednesday.Carney advised parents in her letter to consider what their children could be able to access at home.LEO Weekly is your free source for Louisville and Kentucky news, arts and culture coverage, restaurant reviews, music, things to do, photos, and more.Watch local news, weather, and live events on Roku, Fire TV, and more — just search “FOX LOCAL”Across the United States, children younger than six who eat edible cannabis products shot up to 3,054 in 2021, which is up from 207 in 2017, a 1,375% increase.It is believed that the bag was contaminated at home or on the way to school, he said. Elementary students hospitalized after ingesting marijuana gummies at Redding school The students were experiencing nausea or were vomiting or lethargic, he said. Fairwood Principal Stacy Harris-Macarthy wrote that the students are feeling better Wednesday and that she will be "taking the appropriate counseling and disciplinary action." The investigation remains ongoing as deputies determine exactly how the children got access to the gummies. The students didn’t appear to be phased and after being checked by EMS and the school nurse, it was determined the students did not require further medical attention.The gummies tested negative for foreign substances, but residue in the plastic bag that contained the gummies tested positive for fentanyl in a field test, sheriff's office spokesperson Lt. Dallas Hill said.School administrators notified the children’s families and five of the seven students sought medical treatment, Amherst County Public Schools officials said in a news release.COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Some students became ill Tuesday after eating gummies shared by another student at an Ohio elementary school, officials said.Sheriff’s deputies say all four second-grade students at Robert Jenkins Elementary School were taken to HCA Florida Putnam Hospital.Superintendent Cindy Bishop said a third-grader brought "adult gummies" from the car at morning drop-off onto campus and shared them with three other students before school started.A sibling of the child who brought the gummies to school in the contaminated bag also had a bag of gummy bears at school, but it did not test positive for fentanyl, Wells said. They were let out of the school when medical staff decided there was no more treatment required. Watch local news, weather, and live events on Roku, Fire TV, and more — just search “FOX LOCAL” The White House is looking to stop the flow of fentanyl into the United States. Subscribe to LEO Weekly Newsletters INTERLACHEN, Fla. (WCJB) - The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office responded to an elementary school after four children presented signs of being under the influence of drugs. The involved students were sent to the hospital out of an abundance of caution, Superintendent Bishop said, before they were medically cleared and sent home with their families. They said students told their teachers that they were not feeling well and shared that they had eaten the gummies. Local Louisville They said students told their teachers that they were not feeling well and shared that they had eaten the gummies.“Please be careful with what your children have access to in your home.”The students were all fourth graders in the same class at the school and all returned home Tuesday evening, Superintendent William Wells said at a news conference on Wednesday.Though none of the students seemed sick, EMS staff and the school nurse evaluated them just as a precaution.Deputies believe one of the students got into a family member’s supply of THC gummies.The involved students were sent to the hospital out of an abundance of caution, Superintendent Bishop said, before they were medically cleared and sent home with their families.As part of the investigation, the sheriff's office executed a search warrant at a home in the county and arrested two people who were charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor, Hill said. Deputies believe one of the students got into a family member’s supply of THC gummies. Shasta County Office of Education Communications Director Kerri Schuette clarified that the students were not hospitalized but rather seen in the emergency department before being released. Though none of the students seemed sick, EMS staff and the school nurse evaluated them just as a precaution. One student shared the gummies with four classmates after bringing them from home, thinking they were ordinary candy. Students sick after eating marijuana gummies at Ohio elementary school Carney advised parents in her letter to consider what their children could be able to access at home.“Please be careful with what your children have access to in your home.”Columbus City Schools said a school nurse at Fairwood Elementary School had two students who got sick in the afternoon.Deputies believe one of the students got into a family member’s supply of THC gummies.One student shared the gummies with four classmates after bringing them from home, thinking they were ordinary candy.If you are a parent or student impacted by this incident, email us at krcrtv.com.The involved students were sent to the hospital out of an abundance of caution, Superintendent Bishop said, before they were medically cleared and sent home with their families. Sheriff’s deputies say all four second-grade students at Robert Jenkins Elementary School were taken to HCA Florida Putnam Hospital. A mother of one of the involved students reported that her son was experiencing a racing heart as well as having trouble walking or communicating. Five students at Wellington Elementary... “I hope this unfortunate incident results in a lesson learned for our students as well as our families,” Carney said in the letter. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Five students at Wellington Elementary School ate gummies containing THC Wednesday, a spokesperson for JCPS confirmed.Fairwood Principal Stacy Harris-Macarthy wrote that the students are feeling better Wednesday and that she will be "taking the appropriate counseling and disciplinary action."It is believed that the bag was contaminated at home or on the way to school, he said.The White House is looking to stop the flow of fentanyl into the United States.The parents and guardians of all five students were notified and picked their children up from school.LEO Weekly is your free source for Louisville and Kentucky news, arts and culture coverage, restaurant reviews, music, things to do, photos, and more. However, these items are not approved for children. A similar incident occurred at the same school in April. If you are a parent or student impacted by this incident, email us at krcrtv.com. 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