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Campus-wide security upgrade for a K-8 charter school

70 cameras, 22 secured entry points and AI-assisted monitoring across a five-building, 8-acre campus, delivered on a government grant.

70

HD cameras

22

Access-controlled doors

5

Buildings

8

Acre campus

The challenge

What the client needed.

A grant-funded K-8 charter school needed to protect students and staff across five buildings on an 8-acre campus, within a strict grant budget and timeline, and with full documentation for government audits.

At a glance

Client
K-8 charter school

Industry
Education

Services
Voice, AV & Physical Security
Infrastructure & Cabling

Technology

  • HD IP cameras
  • Access control
  • AI video analytics
  • Intercom & visual paging

Our approach

How we delivered it.

Camera deployment

Placed 70 high-definition cameras covering building entrances, playgrounds, parking lots and corridors.

Access control

Installed 22 access-controlled doors at main entrances, administrative areas and other sensitive locations, with real-time logging.

AI-assisted monitoring

Integrated software that analyzes video, flags potential threats and sends real-time alerts, reducing manual monitoring.

Emergency communication

Installed a campus-wide intercom and visual aid system for emergencies and announcements.

Grant compliance

Managed budget, schedule and phase-by-phase documentation to satisfy grant audit requirements.

Security cameras mounted on a building

The results

What changed.

  • Full campus visibility. 70 cameras monitoring the entire campus.
  • Controlled entry. 22 critical entry points secured and logged.
  • Faster response. AI-assisted detection supports proactive measures and quicker action.
  • On time, on budget. Delivered within the grant budget and schedule, meeting every audit and compliance requirement.

Project led by Daniel Miret.

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