Sulfur stink disrupts Hidden Oaks Middle School as parents told to watch kids

PALM CITY, Fla. (CBS12) — Students at Hidden Oaks Middle School in Martin County experienced an unusual sulfur-like smell that caused disruptions throughout the school day on Wednesday.

According to the school’s principal, Christopher Forte, the source of the odor was a portable restroom being used as part of a roofing project.

To address the issue, the school administration said that they are taking steps to relocate the portable restroom away from the school premises.

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Parents have been encouraged to monitor their children’s health and, if any health concerns arise, to consult with their physician.

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Additionally, parents have been urged to notify the school so that appropriate measures can be taken.