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Sulphur Springs ISD discusses security purchases including Raptor kiosks, Verkada cameras and a teacher vestibule
Summary
Chief Leber presented multiple purchase and project items including Emergency Preparedness books (Safety Grant), a CRG digital mapping contract (80% ATCOG-funded), Command Go Kits, potential Raptor kiosks for multiple campuses, a planned SSHS teacher entrance safety vestibule during Christmas break, and updates on Verkada cameras and training.
Chief Leber presented a list of security-related purchases and upcoming projects for committee consideration. Items discussed included Emergency Preparedness books purchased from GCC (funded by a Safety Grant); a CRG digital mapping contract described as 80% funded by ATCOG; the purchase of Command Go Kits; consideration of TxSSC reunification cards; and potential purchase of Raptor visitor-management kiosks for SSHS, SSES, SSMS, BBP and Douglas.
Committee members also reviewed a planned teacher entrance safety vestibule at Sulphur Springs High School (scheduled for installation during the Christmas break), an update on the Verkada camera system including training and functionality, consideration of AAC perimeter fencing, acquisition of TEA-required breaching tools, and discussion of a new ISD phone system. Funding sources mentioned included a Safety Grant and ATCOG support for mapping; no final purchasing votes were taken.
Staff were asked to return details on costs, implementation timelines and training requirements so the committee can evaluate budget and operational implications at a subsequent meeting.
