KHS Security Chaos Timeline

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    Major security events

  • KHS starts a new school year with new security measures

    New security measures to the high school included surveillance cameras, restricted access to the Essex and Dougherty Ferry parking lots during school hours, a drug dog and officer and more locked doors.
  • KHS goes on lockdown before school

    Custodian reports potential intruder after hearing lightbulbs fall and mistaking them for gunshots.
  • KSDK fiasco

    KHS goes on lockdown due to a reporter from KSDK NewsChannel 5 intruding on campus, leaving his name and number, but not identifying himself to the main office as a reporter. When the school could not verify his identity, they had no choice but to go on lockdown.
  • KHS plans to upgrade security plan again

    After KSDK pointed out flaws in KHS's security, the administration decided to increase regulation of the walking counselors, ensuring they are monitoring unlocked entrances all the time.
  • KSDK issues second apology

    After disrupting KHS's school day by unintentionally causing a lockdown during their investigation into school security, KSDK apologized again during their 10 p.m. broadcast in response to mass disapproval of their reporting techniques.