Enhancing Safety Measures in Marion County Schools
September 24, 2025 - 05:17
FAIRMONT — During a recent Board of Education meeting, School Superintendent Donna Heston highlighted a pivotal development in the ongoing efforts to enhance safety within Marion County Schools. The focus on improving school safety has been a priority for the Board, and Heston shared exciting news regarding upcoming initiatives.
"In the coming weeks, we will see signage going up at 10 of our schools," Heston announced. This initiative includes nine projects funded by the School Building Authority, aimed at bolstering security measures across the district. The new signage is expected to serve as a crucial part of the overall strategy to create a safer environment for students and staff alike.
The Board of Education continues to emphasize the importance of proactive measures in ensuring school safety. Community members and parents are encouraged to stay engaged as these improvements unfold, reflecting the Board's commitment to fostering a secure educational atmosphere for all.
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