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Hall County Schools is changing its school threat alert system. Here’s why

The wearable panic alert button used in Gainesville City Schools. - photo courtesy of Superintendent Jeremy Williams.

The wearable panic alert button used in Gainesville City Schools. - photo courtesy of Superintendent Jeremy Williams.

A couple weeks ago, Hall County Schools District officials said they had reviewed the various panic alert systems on the market and concluded that the SaferWatch smartphone app was still the best option.