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Londonderry High School presents new vape‑detection plan as administrators outline student search practices

Londonderry School Board · December 19, 2025
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Summary

High‑school assistant principals described limits of standard searches for concealed vaping devices, proposed a vape‑detection wand pilot and tighter parent notification and counseling steps, and asked the board to approve purchases and a rollout plan.

High‑school administrators briefed the board on current student search procedures and growing concerns about vaping on campus, particularly devices that are small and easy to conceal.

Assistant principals Ryan O'Connor, Crystal Rich and Bob Callahan reviewed the district policy that authorizes searches on reasonable suspicion (policy JIH) and said standard office searches of bags and personal belongings do not always detect small vape products. "Vape and e cigarette devices... can be easily concealed…

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