And that would bring up my next question. If this was a prank of some sort would that be illegal? Though I can’t really ask that without more details about the prank.
Despite being anxious I know it will need to play itself out a bit. A prank would be a best case scenario.
These bomb threat pranks are very common.
Yes, they're illegal but does that stop anyone from committing a crime?
Go to any search engine and search, 'student calls in bomb threat'. You'll find hundreds of examples.