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Desert Rose High School principal injured in student fight

Posted at 8:16 AM, Apr 09, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-09 11:22:08-04

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The principal for Desert Rose High School was injured in a fight on April 5.

It started as an argument between students. Principal Dr. Janice Augente was pushed to the ground when she attempted to intervene.

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The principal was treated at the scene for a minor injury to a leg. 5 juveniles were cited for disorderly conduct.

The incident is still under investigation.