FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
[Tifton, GA] – [10/10/2024] – The Tift County Board of Education has announced a partnership with XTRACT ONE to implement advanced weapons detection systems in all middle and high school campuses throughout the district. This proactive measure underscores the Board's unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and security of all students and staff.
XTRACT ONE's cutting-edge technology is designed to efficiently and effectively identify potential threats, including firearms and other weapons, without disrupting the flow of students and staff entering school buildings. By integrating this state-of-the-art security solution, the district aims to create a safer learning environment for all.
"The safety of our students and staff is our highest priority," said Natalie Gore, Superintendent of Tift County Schools. "We are confident that the implementation of XTRACT ONE's weapons detection systems will significantly enhance our existing security measures and provide an additional layer of protection for our school community."
The installation of the weapons detection systems is scheduled to begin this fall and is expected to be completed by the new year. The district will work closely with XTRACT ONE to ensure a smooth and efficient implementation process.
The Tift County Board of Education remains committed to providing a safe and secure learning environment for all staff and students. The partnership with XTRACT ONE is just one of the many steps the district is taking to ensure the well-being of its students and staff.