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Safety update: 27 of 52 Mesquite ISD campuses audited for intruder detection; no findings reported so far

Mesquite Independent School District Board of Trustees · January 13, 2026
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Summary

District safety staff told the board that auditors have inspected 27 of 52 campuses as part of an intruder detection audit and reported no findings to date; further issues would be handled in committee or executive session if necessary.

Mesquite ISD staff updated trustees on the districtwide intruder detection audit, reporting progress on planned inspections and saying auditors had not identified formal findings to date.

Taylor told the board the district expected a number of audits over the winter break and received the expected seven audits; overall, 27 of the district's 52 campuses have been inspected by the auditor so far. "We're at 27 of our 52 campuses have been seen by the auditor. Still no findings," Taylor said.

Taylor emphasized the district's ongoing focus on safety and said that any matters requiring additional review would be handled in the safety and security committee or in executive session, as appropriate. The board did not discuss corrective actions in open session because there were no findings to report.

The update concluded the scheduled agenda items for the meeting before trustees moved to adjourn.