Marjory Stoneman Douglas Principal Announces New Security Measures
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MIAMI (CBSMiami) - The principal at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is taking measures to make the school safer.
Principal Ty Thompson took to Twitter on Friday to talk about how he is bolstering security after the tragic shooting that happened on Valentine's Day.
He says clear backpacks are out and student ID's are in.
Additional Updates:
— Ty Thompson (@Ty_Thompson71) July 20, 2018
Clear backpacks are OUT for 18/19
IDs and lanyards are IN for 18/19
MSD will PILOT metal detectors in Fall
Fire alarm tones are being altered
Stay tuned.
Have a great weekend Eagles!#MSDStrong ????????
Thompson also added that the doors will have a new locking hardware on them, a new intercom system will be in place, and additional security and cameras.
Security update:
— Ty Thompson (@Ty_Thompson71) July 19, 2018
Buzzer system installed: ft office
Addtl' 4 security personnel
Addtl' SROs
52 addtl' cameras
New intercom system
Addtl' fencing/Gates
New locking hardware on doors
Stay tuned more to come.#MSDStrong ????????????????