Associated Press - September 26, 2007 2:53 PM ET
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Authorities in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, say a Catholic school was evacuated today after some children became sick during a church service.
Officials say Saint Hugo of the Hills Catholic School shut down classes shortly after 9 a.m. when at least three students passed out. They say 2 of the children were taken to local hospitals, but their conditions were not believed to be serious.
Emergency medical crews and hazardous materials teams were sent to the school and officials were trying to determine what caused the illnesses.
The school has about 860 students and is located about 15 miles northwest of Detroit.
Students and staff walked across the street to Oakland Community College where parents were directed to pick up their children.
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Location of MichiganA Catholic school in Michigan, United States was evacuated today after several students became sick during a church service.

Bloomfield Hills Public Safety Director Rick Matott said St. Hugo of the Hills Catholic School evacuated its 860 students around 9 a.m. EDT today. At least three children had passed out during the church service. Two children reportedly had to be taken to area hospitals.

Medical crews and hazardous material experts responded to the school to determine the cause of the illness. However, it is still not known what caused the students to become sick.

Students walked to the nearby Oakland Community College campus while they waited for their parents to pick them up.

St. Hugo of the Hills Catholic School is about 15 miles northwest of Detroit.