School administrators continued to use identiMetrics during the pandemic when in-person services resumed. Moving into the next school year, they wouldn’t want to be without it. When it comes to generating accurate and auditable records for 100% accountability, it's business as usual.

Watch a Lunch & Learn webinar about how leaders in K12 food service are using identiMetrics to tally their meal counts for accurate and auditable reporting. 

Here are some additional resources so you can see how other school administrators are solving some of the same challenges you may have in your school community.

   Videos

Biometric accuracy during free meal waivers from USDA.

Watch Jonathan Triebwasser, Supervisor of Food Services and Transportation, Point Pleasant Borough Schools, NJ discuss his approach to accurately tallying meals served with Tina Dunphy, Director of Product Support and Implementation from identiMetrics.

It's safe to use your biometric finger scanners.

Dr. Joseph Allen, Assistant Professor Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, discusses recommendations and guidance for safe school openings during Covid-19.

Clean. Dry. Scan.

Our Best Practices for scanning during COVID-19 includes three steps for a hygienic scan.

Rob Woods Interview 

Rob Woods, Associate Principal at Avon High School, talks about finger scanning and tardy management with PowerSchool during COVID-19.

Tina Dunphy Talks to School Administrators About Reopening Plans 

Go Mobile with our Biometric Conversion Kit 

Our Biometric Conversion Kit is a simple and cost-effective way to transform any Windows tablet into a biometric mobile device.

   Case Studies

Whitfield County Schools, Georgia

Elisha Hall, Food Service Technician in Whitfield County Schools, explains how she uses identiMetrics with Google Sheets for accurate meal counts while all students are eligible for free meals. Learn More.

Avon High School, Ohio

Rob Woods, Associate Principal at Avon High School, discusses how the identiMetics Tardy Management Plugin for Powerschool significantly decreases tardy and discipline processing time. In addition, it provides automatic input into Powerschool and prints late passes along with the appropriate discipline codes allowing tardy students to quickly get to class. Learn More.

   Other Resources

Biometric Myth Busters: Are Biometrics Still Safe During Covid-19?

Not only is finger scanning biometrics simple, easy and fast, it also provides the additional value of efficiency , accountability and, most importantly, safety. None of that has changed. Learn More.

Cleaning and Disinfecting your Finger Scanners

Make sure you’re cleaning and disinfecting your finger scanners according to CDC guidelines. Learn More.

Biometrics: The Trusted Hygienic Solution for Students & Staff

This article explains the cleanliness and safety of using biometric finger scanners and gives you some Best Practices along with some other helpful information. Learn More.