Back to school safety and security: Nelson County Public Schools
10 News investigates the measures school districts are taking to protect staff and students
NELSON COUNTY, Va. – Nelson County Public Schools serves about 1,500 students in two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school.
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The district had a number of upgrades this year, including:
Additional cameras
Two-way radios
Vape detectors
Burglar alarm upgrade
Intercom upgrade
Security access equipment
Anti-ballistic window film
Security vestibules added to high school, middle school, and one elementary school
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