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Springfield Schools Boost Security Amid Threats
9 Feb
Summary
- District security teams will sweep all 17 school buildings daily.
- Threats made against the district were deemed non-credible.
- Increased security measures are in place for students and staff.

Springfield City Schools announced heightened security protocols starting Tuesday in response to threats made against the district on Monday. These measures include daily sweeps of all 17 school buildings by dedicated safety teams, conducted before and after school hours. While the threats were determined to be non-credible, the district is committed to providing visible and sustained security support for its students and staff.
Superintendent Dr. Bob Hill emphasized the importance of a stable learning environment and thanked community partners for their collaboration. The district's proactive approach aims to keep schools open and safe, ensuring an uninterrupted educational experience for all. The resilience of the school community was highlighted as a key factor in overcoming these challenges.




