TOMS RIVER, NJ (GovWire) - At the recent Toms River Regional Schools - BOE Super Safe Schools Committee Meeting, the topic of school building upgrades was discussed in detail. Mr. Rakata, the assistant Superintendent and school safety specialist, spoke about the various upgrades that have been made to the school buildings in the district.
According to Mr. Rakata, the district has been fortunate to have a community that understands the importance of student safety and upgrading the buildings. He mentioned the referendum that has allowed for the installation of new doors and windows throughout the district's buildings.
In addition to these upgrades, Mr. Rakata also mentioned the installation of vape detectors in secondary schools, new security vestibules, and new HVAC systems in many classrooms and areas.
Mr. Rakata emphasized the importance of these upgrades, stating, "We have seen that with these vape detectors that we put in all of our secondary school bathrooms, a decline in that area so that it's a safe environment for kids to go and use the bathroom."
The meeting also included discussions on other safety measures, such as the use of the Raptor technology system for visitor management and emergency management.
Overall, the meeting highlighted the district's commitment to ensuring the safety and security of its students and staff through various building upgrades and safety measures.
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