Nothing is more important than protecting the future; giving our children spaces that foster learning and personal development is critical. Unfortunately, you do not have to look far to find examples of the daily threats faced by students, teachers, and administrators. 

It is well known that when individuals are stressed about their safety, their ability to focus and retain information declines sharply. At ASAP Security Services, we provide video surveillance systems that diminish the dangers of physical violence and illicit substances in educational environments.  

Are you ready to install a school security system that protects your Houston, TX, students? Continue reading to find out more. 

Texas school campuses are becoming larger and larger, but the budgets aren’t growing to keep up with the booming population. Often, campus administrators look for line items to scrap from their budgets, and, unfortunately, sometimes security measures are the first to go, citing excessive expense as the primary reason.

Don’t let your Katy, TX, institution fall behind with protecting students; because, in this day and age, it’s a necessary expense. But there are ways you can reduce expenditure while still resolving safety and security concerns on your Texas campus! Read below to discover why remote monitoring and other security measures are more than justified expenses for school properties all across the state.

Campus administrators are tasked with the Texas-sized job of providing safe and effective learning environments. The students, faculty, and staff spend more time on your school property than most full-time employees are in their offices! Unfortunately, modern schools face safety issues that previous generations simply couldn’t fathom. To provide school-wide protection, your campus, whether it’s in Lubbock or Houston, needs a security plan overhaul.

ASAP Security Services provides remote monitoring and several other security services that can help you adapt your campus to protect your students and teachers. Want to learn how remote monitoring services can add peace of mind and reduce operational frustrations? Keep reading below!

At most schools, surveillance cameras are only checked when there’s already been a reported incident. That can de-escalate a situation or identify a suspect, but by the time the cameras are checked, it’s too late to prevent anything from happening. 

How can school security staff prevent situations from reaching that point? 

There are two ways to get ahead of emergencies: through on-site or remote video monitoring. If your Amarillo, TX, school doesn’t currently have a monitoring process in place, here are two methods you can use to better protect your students.