BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — On Thursday, January 8, 2025, the Barrow County Board of Education made a unanimous decision to enhance security measures across its three high schools by approving the purchase and implementation of the OpenGate Weapons Detection System. This cutting-edge technology is part of the district’s commitment to ensuring student and staff safety.
Digital Learning Day for Apalachee High School
To facilitate the smooth rollout of the new security devices, Monday, January 13, 2025, has been designated a Digital Learning Day for students at Apalachee High School. During this time, staff will receive hands-on training with the new system and the updated security protocols.
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- Teacher Communication: Students will receive assignment…