Oswego Schools Installing Security Camera and Buzzer System
Due to the earlier incident in December, the decision was made to ensure that the schools were not only safe, but also that students and staff feel safe.
Oswego District 308 schools will be seeing the addition of a camera and buzzer system in the next few weeks for an added security measure in all schools. Superintendent Matthew Wendt addressed the board Monday night about the security measures, which are being implemented in part due to supposed rumors that circulated around some of the schools in December. “Because of that situation and the overwhelming response of not only ensuring our schools are safe, but also the feeling of being safe, we looked at this device to allow for some buzzer-camera systems for the schools,” said Wendt. The system would involve having a buzzer on every outside door of the schools along with cameras to allow school staff to see who was at the door. Sign up for…
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MidwestGal
5:56 pm on Wednesday, January 16, 2013
They didn't already have the buzzer/cameras? Even Plainfield 202 schools have had this! JT - I do not think bullet proof glass is the answer - murderers will just use 1st floor classroom windows as an entrance - plus who would pay for them - our taxes are already sky high and our kids get crummy class selections and no funding in extra-curr. activities. Some possible aides: Education for mental … more ›