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Bastrop ISD outlines security upgrades: badge-only entry, more cameras, vendor delivery restrictions

Bastrop Independent School District Board of Trustees · August 20, 2024
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Summary

Chief Scot Bunch briefed trustees on safety upgrades including badge-only front entry systems, additional surveillance cameras, prohibiting third-party food deliveries to students, and a new elementary pick-up/drop-off plan.

Chief of Police Scot Bunch updated the Board on district safety and security measures during the Aug. 20 meeting, describing current and planned upgrades designed to improve campus safety. Initiatives include transitioning front entrances to badge-entry-only systems, installing additional surveillance cameras, restricting delivery vendors from bringing food directly to students, and developing standardized elementary pick-up and drop-off procedures.

President Ashley Mutschink thanked Chief Bunch and the police staff for their work. Trustees did not vote on the measures at the meeting; the presentation outlined operational changes and investments the district is implementing to secure campuses.

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