Centre’s Director of global Programs Dr. Milton Reigelman told WKYT that the school has no plans, as of now, to bring the students home early.
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Ten students and two teachers from F.H. Collins Secondary School have been in France for the past week, and yesterday were in Paris in the area where today’s attacks occurred.
The University of Texas Austin says they have 70 students now studying overseas in Paris this semester. He said the French flag would fly above the state capitol on Saturday.
“Everyone then panicked, parents were picking up their children and we all started running back to where we came”, she said.
Dallas police said they were reminding officers to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.
The State Department is still advising Americans in Paris to shelter in place and asking them to contact loved ones to notify them that they are okay. “Our prayers go out to the people of Paris in light of this unspeakable atrocity”. “Now is the time for America to stand shoulder to shoulder with France, our unbreakable ally, in this moment of crisis”. “We all thought initially that it sounded like a bomb, but no one seemed too anxious about it”. But we still don’t definitively know who the attackers are. Berube immigrated from Metz, France in 1954.
Lerme said he spent much of the evening watching French news stations online.
Rodriguez is from France and her father and brothers live in the outskirts of Paris.
“The University of Texas at Austin is monitoring the situation in Paris”. He said so far he hasn’t heard of any of them being in an sort of trouble as a result of the attacks.
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“I was at my computer and I had just finished playing video games when I got texts asking whether I was alright”, he said. “United Kingdom officials have also been in contact with students’ families”.
