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Saint Mary's County schools outline security upgrades: vestibules, camera livestreaming and SRO coordination
Summary
The district's director of safety and security described campus security measures in place and recently added, including vestibule systems, Raptor checks, electronic door monitoring, a new camera platform with 702 cameras and MVIEW livestreaming capability, upgraded public address systems and an SRO sergeant embedded in central administration.
Charles Bridal, the district’s director of safety and security, presented an overview of measures the school system has implemented and expanded over recent years.
"All of our schools are set up the same way with our security vestibule system," Bridal said, describing visitor screening and Raptor background checks tied to offender‑registry checks. He said employees use electronic access control and that the…
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