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District presents safety plan and literacy monitoring reports; board accepts annual safety presentation
Summary
The board accepted the districtwide safety plan and received progress monitoring reports on literacy and superintendent guardrail #4; staff described drills cadence, threat assessment teams, translated training and the planned use of civic funds for guaranteed field experiences.
The Phoenix Elementary School District governing board accepted the districtwide safety plan and approved progress-monitoring reports for board literacy goals and superintendent guardrail number 4.
Dirk Olmstead, director of plant services, presented a broad overview of the district's exterior, interior and personal safety features. He described perimeter fencing, controlled access points, high-definition parking-lot surveillance, a district-wide outdoor alert system, secure lobbies and interior classroom locks. On drills and training, Olmstead said, "Fire drills are done…
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