Menu

North Penn School District committee meeting, date not confirmed yet

54 min · 3 public speakers

This board doesn’t post agenda times. Click a board member to jump to where they first speak; we list only members whose voice our check named. Video length 54 min.

  1. Who spoke · first speaks at
What happened

What happened at this meeting

Safe Schools Committee hears report of 13% drop in total incidents 0:11

  • The committee approved the minutes of its September meeting, and Kunbi Rudnick said no items were moving to action. 0:11
  • The district's temporary school safety coordinator presented an update on safety initiatives, including data showing total incidents down 13% and law enforcement incidents down 32% from '24-'25 to '25-'26. 2:39
  • The coordinator said the job posting for a new school safety coordinator had closed with over 40 applicants. 25:36
Item by item (6)
  1. Opening and approval of minutes 0:06
    • Kunbi Rudnick opened the Safe Schools Committee meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance and asked for a motion to approve the minutes of the September meeting. 0:11
    • Kunbi Rudnick announced that the minutes were approved. 1:08
  2. Safe schools initiatives update 2:39
    • The temporary coordinator said administrators now have courses on nicotine vaping, bullying and harassment, conflict resolution, and prejudice and discrimination, and that 3 students had completed the vaping course and 1 the prejudice and discrimination course. 3:43
    • Daniel Bell asked for data on trends in specific behaviors and asked what was driving the improvements, and the coordinator cited student involvement in clubs, activities and sports. 10:50
  3. State safety grant and threat assessment 15:36
    • The coordinator said planned uses of a Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency grant include an X-ray screening system, mental health supports and a prevention education partnership reaching over 5,000 students through 250 classroom lessons. 15:36
    • The coordinator said the grant request was submitted on the 16th of October and that a standardized behavioral threat assessment process is targeted for January of 2027. 15:36
  4. Drills, reunification and staff training 20:36
    • The coordinator said the district is exploring a reunification drill this summer and that 40 district leaders completed reunification training on October 15th. 20:36
    • The coordinator reported 56 emergency drills at the elementary level, including 34 evacuation drills, and 16 evacuation drills and 2 relocation drills at the secondary level. 23:52
    • The coordinator said all staff would receive ALICE refresher training, with a goal of completing it this winter. 24:37
  5. Public comment 39:47
    • A speaker at public comment asked whether reduced law enforcement incident numbers would be used in evaluating the use of police officers and said grant funding should address door locks, cameras and intercoms. 40:31
    • Another speaker asked why the former coordinator was given a vehicle and wore a badge. 43:04
    • A speaker described a gun safety program and a Michigan law requiring schools to inform parents about firearm storage practices. 46:40
  6. Response to public comment and closing 49:07
    • A district staff member said the security department has several vehicles that are necessary and that the law requires a sworn school police officer to have a visible badge. 50:01
    • The staff member said the district has a large-scale door hardware replacement project that has been going on for years. 51:26

Written by software from the meeting's transcript and checked sentence by sentence against it.

Other meetings

Other meetings of this board

Video: posted by the district as “NPSD School Board - Safe Schools Committee Meeting 10-27-26”