Security, Communication Discussed at SPS Board Meeting

“We wanted everyone to have a voice,” said Cherity Pennington
Sequoyah Elementary Principal Kim Paxson reads her letter of resignation to the Shawnee Board of Education at the regular meeting on June 3. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
Sequoyah Elementary Principal Kim Paxson reads her letter of resignation to the Shawnee Board of Education at the regular meeting on June 3. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

The keywords of school security and communication ran through the June 3 regular meeting of the Shawnee Board of Education.

Since the last meeting, the Department of Homeland Security visited each Shawnee school site and performed a security assessment, said Superintendent Dr. Aaron Espolt.

Director of Operations Ron Stearns said they are reviewing their findings and suggestions.

“We’re looking throu…