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South Colonie adopts districtwide safety plan; district to add cardiac-response plan, key‑fob access and reunification arrangements
Summary
The South Colonie Central School District board approved its 2025–26 districtwide school safety plan including a state-mandated cardiac emergency response plan to be implemented by January 2026, expansion of key‑fob access and a reunification partner; board also noted a $10,000 PERMA grant for classroom/bus safety purchases.
The South Colonie Central School District board on Aug. 26 approved the districtwide school safety plan for the 2025–26 school year, formalizing a state-required cardiac emergency response plan and outlining upgrades to building access and emergency response partnerships.
District Superintendent Dr. Perry told the board the district has “developed a draft version” of a cardiac emergency response plan that must be in place by January 2026. The plan and other revisions were presented by a district staff member identified as Chris, who reviewed changes required by the state and recent additions to the public-facing plan.
The plan adopted by the board reinforces existing relationships with local first responders, continues use of the Raptor visitor system districtwide and…
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