Denver East High School’s secure vestibule project put on hold after outcry

Two years after a student shot two administrators at Denver’s East High School, Denver Public Schools (DPS) was supposed to install an upgrade to increase security starting this week.

But after parents, students, and alumni spoke out against the idea of a secure vestibule just inside the historic school’s doors, DPS decided to postpone the project.

“Denver Public Schools has decided to put the secure vestibule installation at East High School on hold to allow for valuable time to better engage with their community,” said Scott Pribble, director of external communications for the district…

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