Avon Community School Corporation alerted parents after a gun was discovered at an elementary school Tuesday morning. In an email sent to parents on Sept. 9, the district said a gun was found in a handbag at Hickory Elementary School. A staff member discovered the bag in a "secure staff closet in their classroom." MORE: https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/gun-found-handbag-avon-hickory-elementary-school-indiana-support-staff-member-terminated-hendricks-county/531-c8f49b1c-4ebd-4890-9e9f-73868b3fc269