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District outlines private fiber network and security upgrades; officials project private network by summer 2026

Hendry County School Board · August 20, 2025
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Summary

IT staff briefed the board on a WANREC partnership to build a private fiber network for Hendry County schools (about 210,000 feet of conduit in place) and described firewall and monitoring features intended to protect students and district systems.

The Hendry County School District presented a progress update on a planned private fiber backbone and related security systems that the district expects to have in service by July 2026 if the project proceeds on schedule.

Francisco, an IT staff member who briefed the board, said the district is partnering with WANREC and contractors (transcript references Landrack/Lantel) to install an all‑underground…

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