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Superintendent reports safety drills, camera upgrades, school rankings and rising demand on service center; flags federal special-education staffing concerns
Summary
Superintendent Laurie updated the school committee on Oct. 27 about safety drills, a planned camera upgrade and new safety monitors, improved school rankings, rising school-choice numbers and mounting demand on the Falmouth Service Center.
Superintendent Laurie told the committee on Oct. 27 that the district is continuing fall ALICE (Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate) drills and is reviewing vulnerable areas of school grounds for limited fencing and other deterents. She said fall drills are announced and the spring drills may be unannounced and could include different building locations, playgrounds and common areas.
The district plans to upgrade its camera system to a cloud-based operation and hire two safety monitors to centrally observe the new system. Laurie said specific technical details will not be disclosed publicly for safety reasons, and that the…
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