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District details campus safety work, rollout of Share911 and staffing model
Summary
Chino Valley Unified District safety staff outlined monthly drills, campus mapping, increased cameras and a Share911 incident-response rollout; speakers described staff roles, grant funding required officer attachments, and collaboration with Yavapai County Sheriff's Office.
Matt Groenic, the district's safety and security lead, told the Chino Valley Unified School District Governing Board that the district's safety team spends daily time building relationships with students and staff and running monthly evacuation and lockdown drills across campuses.
The update focused on operational steps the district is taking to reduce response time and improve reunification after incidents. Groenic said staff are remapping every building's doors and windows so first responders can navigate campuses faster and are rolling out Share911, a districtwide incident and response management system. "Anyone on any of the campuses can activate an incident," Groenic said. "It's not a, hey, can I start something? ... as long as they have their cell phone with them, they can actually start an emergency response."
Why it matters: the district is moving beyond ad-hoc radio communications to a…
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