During the last few months of this past school year, incidents within Stafford Township and elsewhere throughout the country sparked some alarm amid the Southern Regional Board of Education.

With those alarm bells came a request to the administration to further investigate ways to mitigate potential issues that may become threatening for anybody among the Southern populace on any given day, and a series of behind-the-scenes discussions yielded a few changes for the upcoming school year.

“We’ve done a thorough security assessment and analysis of where we currently are with our surveillance and monitoring…