Family Files Nearly $1 Million Lawsuit After Students Were Served Pretzels Coated With Oven Cleaner
A family has filed a nearly $1 million lawsuit against the Tigard-Tualatin School District in Oregon after over 50 middle school students at Fowler Middle School were served pretzels coated with oven cleaner during lunch.
Lima, OH, October 25, 2026 —
A family has filed a nearly $1 million lawsuit against the Tigard-Tualatin School District in Oregon after more than 50 students at Fowler Middle School were served pretzels coated with oven cleaner during lunch.
The incident involved middle school students at the school, which is part of the district. The available information does not identify the family, say when the incident occurred or describe how the pretzels became coated with the cleaning product.
The lawsuit seeks nearly $1 million, according to the information provided. The specific amount requested, the legal claims made and the reasons cited for the requested damages were not provided. It is also not clear whether the lawsuit was filed on behalf of one student or multiple students.
No details were provided about whether any students became ill or received medical care. The information does not specify whether the district has responded to the lawsuit, whether the matter has been addressed in court or whether any investigation took place.
The case concerns food served to students during lunch at Fowler Middle School. The number of students reported to have received the pretzels was more than 50. Further details about the incident and the lawsuit were not available in the provided information.
Story summarized from the original created by Ward Jolles, Gray News staff on www.hometownstations.com, see more information here.
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