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District 196 details safety upgrades, SRP drills and communications upgrades
Summary
District 196 presented an informational update on school safety measures funded by the 2015 and 2023 bonds, including secure vestibules, automatic lockdown buttons, a confidential tip line, adoption of the I Love You Guys Foundation Standard Response Protocol (SRP) and district-wide two-way radios and mass notification upgrades.
District 196 staff provided an informational briefing to the school board on the district's layered approach to school safety, describing prevention, preparedness and response measures funded in part by the 2015 and 2023 bond referenda.
"School safety is the foundation that supports all four of our district's strategic priorities," Kya Bruce, director of community education and a member of the district emergency preparedness team, told the board. Bruce said investments funded by voter-approved bonds and operational improvements have focused on door and access security, visitor management,…
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