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Bulverde is a rural suburb with only 6,000 residents. The school spent the day updating parents via Facebook with reunification protocols and safety updates.

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Authorities haven't revealed what happened to the shooter or why he died at the scene — no details on whether it was self-inflicted or another cause. The Comal County Sheriff's Office is handling the investigation.

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The school was evacuated immediately. All other staff and students are safe. Kids were moved to a nearby middle school complex, and parents had to show valid photo ID to pick them up.

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Hill Country College Prep is a tiny public school-of-choice with under 200 students, drawing applicants from across Comal County. It's known for a STEM program that lets students graduate with an associate's degree alongside their high school diploma.

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A 15-year-old student shot a teacher at Hill Country College Preparatory High School in Bulverde, Texas (near San Antonio) this morning. The female teacher was hospitalized — condition not disclosed. The shooter died at the scene.