In the bustling cafeteria of The Bennet Academy in Manchester, Connecticut, dozens of students fill their lunch trays, friendships buzz, and daily school life hums along. But over the last 18 months, what seemed like a routine lunchtime turned into a series of life-or-death moments — and the person who answered wasn’t a nurse, but a security guard.

In today’s world, schools face growing safety challenges—from unauthorized visitors to active threats. The need for a proactive, well-coordinated school security plan has never been more urgent.

At S.T.A.R. Security Inc., we specialize in comprehensive, student-centered security services designed to protect what matters most—our children, educators, and learning environments. Whether you're a district official, school principal, or concerned parent, understanding best practices for school security is the first step in creating a safer future.