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Sharyland ISD presents $79,000 access-control system, digital hall pass pilot and video-storage upgrade in budget workshop
Summary
David Culberson, the district’s technology presenter, told the board the district is proposing a five‑year Synergis access‑control subscription (~$79,000), a SmartPass digital hall‑pass pilot for secondary schools (annual fee), expansion of video storage toward 1 petabyte (estimate up to $50,000) and replacement of 15 time clocks needed for the Skyward upgrade.
David Culberson, technology presenter for Sharyland ISD, told the Board of Trustees at a budget workshop that the district is proposing several districtwide technology and security upgrades, including a cloud‑connected Synergis access‑control management system, a SmartPass digital hall‑pass pilot for secondary campuses, expanded video storage and replacement of time clocks needed for the district’s Skyward upgrade.
Culberson described Synergis as an access‑control solution that would sit under the district’s Genetec security center and provide centralized credential management, real‑time door monitoring, latch (door‑left‑open) alerts and scheduling tied to bell routines. “One of the the major factors for the software for us” is the single‑ or group‑door lock…
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