With the new school year in effect, facility managers need to prepare their schools against the variety of threats that target students and faculty.
From active shooter threats, COVID-19, burglaries, and vandalism, having comprehensive security is a must. Thankfully, Nightlock has an extensive line of security products to properly address these threats and give you the peace of mind to focus on education.
This article will provide a handy school security checklist and include a brief overview of Nightlock’s products and services to help make the new school year safe for all.
Security Checklist for School Safety
- Door Barricades
- Emergency Lockdown System
- Sneeze Guards
- Lockdown Safety Shades
- Face Shields
- Social Distancing Stickers
Door Barricades
Educational facility products
Residential-style products
Nightlock Lockdown 1 the industry’s most reliable door barricade for either inward or outward-swinging doors. Similarly, Nightlock Lockdown 2 is designed for secure outward-swinging doors. Securely anchored to the floor, both devices are the perfect addition for school security to prevent brute force attacks and ensure security during lockdown procedures.
Residential-style products
Depending on the layout of your educational facility, you may have residential-styled entrance ways that are best protected by Nightlock’s line of door barricades made for home defense. The Nightlock Original features a sliding plate the deploys in seconds to create a near-impenetrable defense. The Nightlock Patio is designed for patio sliding doors that need extra security against intruders.
Emergency Lockdown Systems
For security alerts, having Nightlock’s Emergency Lockdown System increases awareness, visibility, and response time during an active shooter incident or other threat.
When a staff member accesses the locking handle, automatic text alerts are immediately sent out to the staff, security, and law enforcement. These alerts can be customized to alert others as to which room and door an event is occurring on on all mobile devices and computers.
Sneeze Guards
To curb the spread of disease, Nightlock’s line of Sneeze Guards are a popular choice for schools to dramatically reduce transmission between individuals. These sneeze guards conform to state/municipality guidelines for educational facilities and provide protection from airborne contaminants from passing from individual to individual. Easy-to-clean, setup, and disassemble, Nightlock’s sneeze guards add a layer of security to protect what matters most.
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Lockdown Safety Shades
To protect your facility from prying eyes and ensure privacy when you need it, Lockdown Safety Shades from Nightlock are the perfect choice. Deployed in seconds, this high-quality blackout fabric requires no drilling or special hardware
Made from 600×300 Denier PVC Backed 100% Polyester (Fire-Rated to NFPA701-1), Lockdown Safety Shades prevent loss from burglaries, vandalism, as well as help regulate temperature due to prolonged UV rays.
Choose from the following sizes:
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8″ x 36” | Designed to fit window panes up to 5””W x 30”L |
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10″ x 36″ | Designed to fit window panes up to 7”W x 30”L |
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10″ x 42″ | Designed to fit window panes up to 7”W x 36”L |
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12″ x 36″ | Designed to fit window panes up to 9″W x 30”L |
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15″ x 20″ | Designed to fit window panes up to 12”W x 14”L |
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16″ x 36″ | Designed to fit window panes up to 13”W x 30”L |
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26″ x 36″ | Designed to fit window panes up to 23”W x 30”L |
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26″ x 42“ | Designed to fit window panes up to 23”W x 36”L |
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28″ x 36″ | Designed to fit window panes up to 25”W x 30”L |
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28″ x 42″ | Designed to fit window panes up to 25”W x 36”L |
Face Shields
For students and staff that forget their PPE or need extra masks on hand,
Nightlock offers 10-packs of face shields to prevent the spread of disease from airborne droplets. The face shields can be worn with glasses, making them the right choice for all of your staff/student needs.
Social Distancing Stickers
Nightlock offers a wide selection of Social Distancing Stickers to ensure that safety is top-of-mind at all times in your education facility.
Choose from the following varieties:
Floor Decals:
- Floor Decal “Keep Your Distance-Maintain 6 FT”, 10″ Round (10 Pack)
- Floor Decal “One Way Arrow” Blue, 12″ Round (10 Pack)
- Floor Decal “One Way Arrow” Red, 12″ Round (10 Pack)
- Floor Decal “Please Keep Social Distance-Stand Here”, 11″ Round (10 Pack)
- Floor Decal “Please Keep Your Distance-Wait Here”, 11″ Round(10 Pack)
- Floor Decal “Please Practice Social Distancing-6 FEET”, 10.25″ Square (10 Pack)
- Floor Decal “Please Stand Here-Keep Social Distance”, 12″ Round (10 Pack)
Poster Decals:
- Poster Decal “Attention: Social Distancing At Least 6 Feet”, 8.5″ X 11″ Rectangle (10 Pack)
- Poster Decal “Notice: Face Masks Required”, 8.5″ X 11″ Rectangle (10 Pack)
- Poster Decal “Notice: Prevent The Spread of Coronavirus”, 8.5″ X 11″ Rectangle (10 Pack)
- Poster Decal “Wash Your Hands”, 12″ Round (10 Pack)
Poster Window Cling:
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As you can see, use the checklist in this article to equip your facility with comprehensive security equipment from Nightlock. Get a quote today from a Nightlock representative to learn how affordable and effective Nightlock’s products are in preventing active threats.
Partnered with educational finance company TEQlease, Nightlock is also proud to announce financing for schools. Every school deserves top-tier security to prevent loss of life and help students make education their foremost priority. Learn more about Nightlock and our line of products by reading our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page.
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