District Security

Information sheet for district security: DISTRICT SECURITY PHONE NUMBER 631-265-8511

About the Security Department

The Security Department is committed to ensuring the safety and security of all students, staff, and visitors across district properties. This department works diligently to create a secure environment where learning and work can thrive, overseeing all aspects of security, from monitoring access to buildings to coordinating with local law enforcement and emergency services.

Key responsibilities include implementing and maintaining security systems, such as surveillance cameras, access control, and alarm systems, to protect district facilities. The department also conducts regular safety drills, including lockdowns and evacuations, to ensure that all staff and students are prepared for emergencies. Additionally, they work closely with school administrators to develop and enforce safety protocols, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Director of Security

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Gary Messina

Director of Security

Phone: (631)761-8379

Email: MessinaG@hauppauge.k12.ny.us

Executive Administrator of Information Technology and Security Initiatives

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Dr. Christopher Smalley

Executive Administrator of Information Technology and Security Initiatives

Phone: (631)761-8805

Email: SmalleyC@hauppauge.k12.ny.us