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List of Safety Enhancements
- School-based threat assessment teams
- Confidential safety and security audit by the Pennsylvania State Police
- Run-Hide-Defend model for responding to school intruders as recommended by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Department of Homeland Security
- Implementation of ongoing dynamic safety drills, including lockdown drills in response to a variety of threats, with changing conditions
- Main entrance buzz-in system at each school
- Increased camera surveillance
- Panic buttons in the main office of each school
- Replacement/redesign of designated glass panels with other materials or glazing for visual blockage
- Classroom/room door hardware installation with a quick lock mechanism in an emergency
- Lockdown door magnets for quick lock during an emergency
- Site fencing at all schools
- Proximity card readers for staff members to access school buildings
- Window signage indicating room number
- Contracted buses are now equipped with GPS to gather real-time information in an emergency
- Concussion Management Teams (CMTs) in each school to monitor academic, emotional and physical symptoms
- Additional Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in the school buildings
- School-based threat assessment teams