SEWARD COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities and USD 480 school district officials are investigating an alleged threat against schools in Liberal.

On Monday, a student notified administration at Eisenhower Middle School, 2000 North Western Avenue in Liberal, that a threat was made over social media involving the middle school, Seymour Rogers Middle School and Liberal High School students and campuses to occur on Wednesday, as reported on the school district’s social media page.

Administrators notified the Liberal Police Department. USD 480 officials reported they have adopted the ALICE response protocol for emergencies in the district schools and know this protocol teaches a proactive response to school emergencies.

Anyone with information regarding on this threat, is asked to contact the Liberal Police Department at 626-0141. Authorities released no additional information on Monday.