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Board introduced new K9 'Siren' to support campus safety

Lamar Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees · April 21, 2026

Summary

District staff introduced Siren, a five‑year‑old Belgian Malinois provided by k9.org who will work with handler Officer Edge on narcotics detection and tracking to support campus safety operations.

An official introduced 'Siren,' a five‑year‑old Belgian Malinois donated through k9.org to support campus safety. The presenter said Siren "will be joining her new handler, Officer Edge, and they will play a vital role in enhancing campus safety and supporting our ongoing commitment to maintaining a secure environment for students, staff, and visitors," noting the K9's capabilities in narcotics detection and tracking.

The introduction was framed as part of the district's continuing campus safety efforts; the board acknowledged the addition during recognitions and no action was required. Trustees and staff welcomed Siren and noted the district previously received another K9 (Jumbo) from the same organization.

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