Department of Safety and Security
F. Michael Wyant, Director of Safety and Security
St. Mary's County Public Schools
Division of Supporting Services
Department of Safety and Security
27190 Point Lookout Road,
Loveville, MD 20656
Phone 301-475-4256 option 8
Upcoming Events
February 4, 2013- SRO & Superintendent’s Safety and Security Advisory Committee Meeting
March 18-21, 2013-Safety and Security Festivals at High Schools
April 8, 2013- SRO & Superintendent’s Safety and Security Advisory Committee Meeting
May 13, 2013 SMCPS Law Enforcement Recognition Ceremony-National Police Memorial Week
May 17-31, 2013 Graduation Security Patrols at high schools
Vision Statement
The St. Mary’s County Public School System believes that one of our most important responsibilities is to provide for the safety and security of students, staff, and visitors. Establishing a safe and orderly environment ensures the greatest opportunity for positive individual development and success in student learning. We constantly strive to enhance our safety and security initiatives through open communication, strong community partnerships, progressive policies and procedures, and proactive action by our staff.
"The safety and security of our students, staff, and visitors is the highest priority of the St. Mary’s County Public School System" - Dr. Michael J. Martirano, Superintendent of Schools
Department Overview
One of our greatest responsibilities is to provide for the safety and security of students, staff, and visitors. Establishing a safe and orderly environment ensures the greatest opportunity for positive individual development and success in student learning. We constantly strive to enhance our safety and security initiatives through open communication, strong community partnerships, progressive policies and procedures, and proactive action by our staff.
Main Functions
- Manage background checks and screening for all school employees and volunteers
- Identify and implement needed physical security enhancements to include vestibule security, visitor access and control systems, electronic locking systems, surveillance camera systems, radio communication systems, and campus safety phone systems
