On Tuesday, October 16, the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that the District was awarded $1,180,804 from the second round of the DOJ’s School Safety Grant program.
The District will use the funds as follows:
• Staff attendance at adolescent mental health training
• Attendance for 150 staff for threat assessment team training
• Additional security cameras and servers
• A secure entrance for Dr. Rosa Minoka-Hill School
• Emergency first aid kits
• Software update for existing portable radios and repeaters
• Shatter resistant film to exterior doors to all District-owned schools (the first grant covered main entrances)
• Three-story escape ladders for second and third story classrooms