6 02, 2024

Georgia Safer Schools Summit: A Regional Conference for K-12 School Safety Leaders

February 6, 2024|

Presented by Convergint & Product Partners Join Convergint and industry leaders for an in-person event tailored to K-12 education leaders, offering valuable insights into school security strategies and real-world lessons. Taking place on April 24, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM EST at Savanna Hall at Zoo Atlanta, the event will cover

27 01, 2025

Video: Why the First Quarter of 2025 is Crucial for K-12 Grant Writing

January 27, 2025|

The first quarter of 2025 presents a key opportunity for K-12 schools to focus on grant writing and secure essential funding for the upcoming year. This early planning phase aligns with key funding cycles, academic timelines, and budgetary planning, making it an ideal time to act. Here’s why grant writing

18 12, 2024

Convergint at FETC 2025: Unlock Funding and Simplify Security Projects

December 18, 2024|

Join Convergint at FETC 2025 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, from January 14-17, 2025. Attendees are invited to visit Convergint's booth #1531 to explore innovative security solutions tailored for K-12 leaders. Don't miss the Save Me the Money! session on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, from 1:30 PM–5:30 PM EST on

10 01, 2025

Video: Why January is the Perfect Time to Focus on K-12 Grants

January 10, 2025|

As the year winds down, schools and districts have a unique opportunity to focus on K-12 grants. With careful planning, they can prepare for upcoming grant cycles and maximize funding opportunities. Here’s why January is the ideal time to take action: Early Preparation Ensures Success Grant applications often open in early

9 12, 2024

Use Case: Enhancing Safety and Operational Efficiency for a Virginia School District

December 9, 2024|

One of Virginia’s largest school districts is focused on establishing a safe and technologically advanced learning environment for its 190,000 students and 25,000 staff across 250 buildings. To achieve its mission, the district has leveraged its long-standing relationship with Convergint to move beyond routine security support for security, achieving noteworthy advancements in fire

17 10, 2024

Modernizing K-12 Security with Verkada’s Command Connector

October 17, 2024|

K-12 schools face the critical challenge of maintaining safety and security while managing limited budgets and resources. Modern video security systems are essential for protecting students, staff, and facilities, yet many schools struggle with outdated camera systems and video management solutions. The Convergint SLED team has partnered with Verkada to integrate the Command Connector

4 10, 2024

Utah Enacts Alyssa’s Law to Strengthen School Safety

October 4, 2024|

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has signed Alyssa's Law, a significant measure mandating the installation of silent panic alarms in all state schools, marking a huge step to enhance school safety. In the event of a crisis, this preventive measure seeks to protect the safety of staff, instructors, and students as well as speeding up

4 10, 2024

Convergint Supports Oregon Grant Opportunity for Wireless Panic Alarm Systems in Schools

October 4, 2024|

Oregon school districts can access state funding to enhance safety through wireless panic alarm systems. With $2,000 available per school, this grant enables districts to implement systems that improve emergency response and communication capabilities. Convergint collaborates with approved vendors to assist districts in applying for grants and selecting compliant systems. These systems allow staff

4 09, 2024

Video: Securing the Future: Grants and Funding for K-12 School Safety

September 4, 2024|

With the school year just starting, now is the ideal time to prepare for next spring's school security grant cycle. Early planning is crucial for securing funding that enhances safety. Schools can identify their needs, gather data, and prepare standout applications. As school safety becomes increasingly important, these grants will provide resources for advanced security measures, creating a

30 08, 2024

Convergint and Valcom Partner to Enhance K-12 Safety with Integrated Communication Solutions

August 30, 2024|

To improve safety measures in K-12 schools across the country, Valcom, a pioneer in communication and security technology and hardware manufacturing has partnered with Convergint, a top global system integrator. Through the partnership, Valcom's cutting-edge software solutions, comprehensive hardware offerings and Convergint's system integration expertise are combined to produce a unified platform that caters

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