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District expands wearable panic-button pilot to additional schools ahead of possible districtwide rollout
Summary
Facilities staff said the district will expand a wearable panic-button and audio alert pilot from one elementary school to two more buildings and evaluate a districtwide deployment for fall 2026; staff said the system can integrate with intercom and fire alarm systems and that the goal is wearables for all employees if pilot proves successful.
Lee's Summit R-VII plans to expand its wearable panic-button pilot to two additional schools after testing at Miller Park, facilities staff told the finance committee June 23.
Mister Gorrell, facilities staff, said the district piloted the emergency alert wearable at Miller Park this year and will expand the pilot to Woodland Elementary and Lee's Summit West. "This is a system that we want to bring on district wide,”…
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