HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA — On June 5, 2025, Huntington Beach High School (HBHS) was placed on lockdown following reports of a potential security threat on campus. According to posts in the Huntington Beach CommUNITY Voice Facebook group, students were instructed to shelter in place while authorities investigated the situation. facebook.com+1facebook.com+1
One parent shared that their child texted about an unidentified adult on campus, prompting the lockdown. Another parent mentioned that their daughter reported being on lockdown for 45 minutes as police searched for two individuals, with one reportedly being escorted from the campus. facebook.comfacebook.com
The Huntington Beach Police Department responded promptly, conducting a thorough search of the school premises. After ensuring the campus was secure, the lockdown was lifted, and students resumed their regular schedule.patch.com
This incident underscores the importance of vigilance and prompt action in ensuring student safety. HBHS and local law enforcement continue to prioritize the well-being of students and staff.
For more information on HBHS safety protocols, visit the Huntington Beach City School District’s safety page.hbcsd.k12.ca.us