Evolv Technology, a company specialising in AI-driven security solutions, has announced a collaboration with Rahway Public Schools in Rahway, NJ.
The school district has recently adopted Evolv Express® and Evolv eXpedite™ systems, enhancing security measures at entrances to its gymnasium and performing arts venues. This initiative allows students to undergo screening without removing laptops from their bags, representing a significant advancement in school security.
Enhancing safety in schools
Dr. Shoieb, Superintendent of Rahway Public Schools, emphasised the district's commitment to safety, stating, “Our top priority is the safety and well-being of our staff, students, and families. With Evolv, we are able to screen students efficiently without compromising their sense of security or disrupting their day. We’re proud to be the first school district in New Jersey to implement the eXpedite solution in combination with Express to help detect threats without putting an excess burden on our staff.”
Dean Marcantonio, Director of Safety and Security, highlighted the transformative nature of the new systems for school security strategies.
Implementing a layered safety approach
John Kedzierski, President and CEO of Evolv Technology, expressed pride in supporting Rahway Public Schools' commitment to safety. He noted the growing adoption of the eXpedite system, since its launch in September 2024, as schools nationwide integrate it into their safety plans. Rahway Public Schools serves as a model for other educational institutions by showcasing how innovative technology can foster secure yet welcoming environments for learning.
With this implementation, Rahway Public Schools joins the ranks of over 1,100 school buildings across the nation that have incorporated Evolv’s advanced security solutions. These technologies aid in enhancing security while preserving the welcoming atmosphere necessary for effective learning. Evolv Technology continues to dedicate itself to supporting schools in safeguarding their communities with fast, intelligent, and efficient solutions.
Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc., a security technology company pioneering AI-based solutions designed to create safer experiences, announces its partnership with Rahway Public Schools in Rahway, NJ.
The district recently installed Evolv Express® and Evolv eXpedite™ systems at its gymnasium and performing arts entrances, marking a significant step forward in school security. The combination of Express and eXpedite will allow students to be screened without having to take laptops out of their bags.
Welcoming learning environments
“Our top priority is the safety and well-being of our staff, students, and families,” said Dr. Shoieb, Superintendent of Rahway Public Schools. “With Evolv, we are able to screen students efficiently without compromising their sense of security or disrupting their day. We’re proud to be the first school district in New Jersey to implement the eXpedite solution in combination with Express to help detect threats without putting an excess burden on our staff.”
“This partnership reflects Rahway’s proactive commitment to student safety,” said Dean Marcantonio, Director of Safety and Security for Rahway Public Schools. “The integration of Evolv’s systems is a game-changer for how we think about securing our schools.”
Layered safety plan
“We are honoured to support Rahway Public Schools in their commitment to student safety,” said John Kedzierski, President and Chief Executive Officer of Evolv Technology. “Since Evolv eXpedite’s launch in September 2024, we have seen momentum among customers who have begun to add the system into their layered safety plan. Rahway is setting the standard for how schools can use innovative technology to provide an efficient and welcoming environment for learning.”
With this deployment, Rahway Public Schools joins over 1,100 school buildings nationwide that are turning to Evolv’s advanced security technology to help enhance safety while maintaining welcoming learning environments. Evolv remains committed to helping educational institutions protect their communities with solutions that are fast, intelligent, and efficient.
