An idea plucked straight out of a sci-fi movie will soon land at Boerne Independent School District campuses — drones meant to stop school shooters.

“I’ve grown so much to appreciate the concept now, but my initial reaction was no, this doesn’t make any sense,” said Rick Goodrich, the district’s chief of safety and security.

For the last year, he has worked to bring Campus Guardian Angel to Boerne ISD.

The district’s legal team has signed off on the system, which is set to be installed later this school year, according to a district spokesperson.

Goodrich said his focus is on keeping students safe.

“I really look at all these children as if they’re my own,” he said. “Because I see my daughter’s face in them.”

Sirens, pepper balls, strikes

KSAT Investigates visited Campus Guardian An

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