ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) – From weapons detectors at stadium gates to panic buttons around every teacher’s neck, security at Lindbergh Schools has undergone a transformation.
District leaders told First Alert 4 that the shift is intentional, moving toward a high-tech, layered approach to campus safety.
The changes begin before fans even enter a home football game. The district now utilizes a portable safety screening system designed to distinguish between everyday items, such as phones and keys, and prohibited weapons. Unlike traditional metal detectors, the system is designed to prevent long lines and backups at stadium entrances…