Purpose
The initial point of contact for students, families, visitors, and vendors—serving as the school’s public-facing entry and security checkpoint.
Activities
- Greeting and screening visitors
- Raptor check-in or ID verification
- Directing traffic into secured office areas
- Managing deliveries and pass-through communication
- Immediate response to parent inquiries
ConsiderationsÂ
- Reception counter with secure barrier (higher pony wall or glazing)
- Full visibility to entry doors (windows, sidelights, or camera feed)
- Card access-controlled entry vestibule
- Computer stations, phones, Raptor system
- Seating for waiting visitors
- Panic button / lockdown override switch
- Clear line of sight to parking lot or approach pathways
Purpose
The initial point of contact for students, families, visitors, and vendors—serving as the school’s public-facing entry and security checkpoint.
Activities
- Greeting and screening visitors
- Raptor check-in or ID verification
- Directing traffic into secured office areas
- Managing deliveries and pass-through communication
- Immediate response to parent inquiries
ConsiderationsÂ
- Reception counter with secure barrier (higher pony wall or glazing)
- Full visibility to entry doors (windows, sidelights, or camera feed)
- Card access-controlled entry vestibule
- Computer stations, phones, Raptor system
- Seating for waiting visitors
- Panic button / lockdown override switch
- Clear line of sight to parking lot or approach pathways