Oak Ridge Board approves $99,110.72 security grant, updates policies, adds staff and accepts donated VR headsets

Oct 17, 2025

The Oak Ridge Board of Education unanimously approved a FY‑26 Public School Security Grant and a slate of policy and staffing changes, and accepted a donation of 30 virtual‑reality headsets under a Prisms of Reality contract for Oak Ridge High School.

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The Oak Ridge Board of Education on an otherwise routine agenda unanimously approved a FY‑26 Public School Security Grant, adopted multiple policy updates, approved staffing reclassifications and the addition of a full‑time American Sign Language interpreter, and accepted a donation of 30 virtual‑reality headsets through a Prisms of Reality contract.

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