1. Biometric Identification SecurityCafeteria AdmissionsNurse Time & Attendance Raymond Jay Fry, Ed.D. President, CEO & Co-Founder identiMetrics, Inc. Copyright © 2010 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org

2. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Where everyone knew your name…

3. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Can anyone know your name?

4. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org School Identification Challenges Attendance Security Nurse’s Office Cafeteria Bus Library Systems

5. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org What are schools doing today?  Identification Cards/Bar Codes  Forgotten, lost, stolen, mutilated  High life cycle costs  Visual Identification  Not practical  Too many staff substitutions  Personal Identification Numbers (PIN)  Not practical for young students  Easily forgotten or stolen

6. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org The Solution  Biometric Finger Scan Identification Well accepted Accurate Easily mastered Affordable Provides indisputable proof of ID You can’t get much simpler than a fingerprint!

7. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Biometric Finger Scanning Finger is scanned The original finger-scan image is discarded. It is impossible to recreate the fingerprint from this data Unique points are identified Points transferred to a binary number Number is encrypted and equals the student’s ID number Privacy is insured!

8. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Differences Between Student Identification Software and Law Enforcement Applications Student Identification Software Law Enforcement Applications Uses flat images of only two fingers to create digital templates of minutia Captures rolled images of all 10 fingers Flat images reveal the center of the finger and require only a minimum of unique identifying points in order to make a match Rolled images capture unique identifying points on the entire finger surface in order to collect the maximum number of unique identifying points The purpose is to identify a student already enrolled in the software The purpose is to identify suspects based on fingerprint images directly taken from a crime scene Student ID vs Law Enforcement

9. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Biometric Student Identification System Attendance Security Nurse’s Office Cafeteria Bus Library Systems

10. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Cafeteria: A Point of Pain  Lost ID cards/numbers slow lunch lines  Young students can’t use ID numbers or cards  Fraudulent use of cards cost schools money  Up to 80% of the students forget their cards each day  Stigma associated with free/reduced lunch  Inaccurate recordkeeping reduces reimbursement CHALLENGE: Finger Scanning Improves Accuracy & Efficiency Saves Time & Money! SOLUTION:

11. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Cafeteria POS/Vending

12. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Attendance: Requires ACCOUNTABILITY  Reimbursements based on accurate records  Teachers are inaccurate in their records  Economy driving need for proof of accurate records  Inaccurate record keeping reduces reimbursement CHALLENGE: Finger scan biometrics provides schools with indisputable proof of ID! SOLUTION:  Finger Scanning improves record keeping & reimbursements Third Largest U.S. Charter School System is using finger scanning for attendance.

13. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Other Applications - THE Identification System  Library  Dances/After School Events  Sports Events  Field Trips  Employee Time & Attendance  Schools continue to find new ways to use the technology!

14. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Wood County Public Schools “On some days, more than 80% of students would show up for lunch without their cards. Lines backed up, mistakes were made… With all of the lost, stolen and damaged cards, sometimes I thought Food Service was in the card business!” Beverly E. Blough MS,RD,LD

15. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Mannheim Public Schools “Our goal was simple: find a way to guarantee the security of the students’ accounts.” Mary Moyer, PRSBS - Director Food Service

16. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Lauderdale County Public Schools “This was the best start to the school year I’ve had in 21 years. The Kindergarten students are just soaring through the line in record time…identiMetrics works!” Debbie Romine, CNP Cafeteria Manager

17. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Thurmond High School Greg Thompson Principal “Students adapted quickly. They no longer need to look for their cards, get replacement cards, go to the end of the line when they don’t have their cards, feel embarrassed if they are on free or reduced lunch, or spend time in detention for not having their cards. Now, students ALWAYS have their ID with them!”

18. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org You’re Not Alone Achievement Academy Charter School Allen Parish Schools Aurora Public Schools Beach Park Public Schools Barboursville Middle School Berkeley County Public Schools Biloxi Public Schools Blessed Sacrament Elementary School Boone County Public Schools Boyd County Schools Brigantine School District Burlington City Sp Service District Cabell County Public Schools Calcasieu Parish Schools Center for After School Education (Used in 9 schools) Chancellor Academy Chapel Hill ISD Clearview Local School District County of Jackson Schools Dakota School District Desoto Parish Schools Doddridge County Public Schools East Peoria School District Florida Career Colleges (4 schools) Friendship Public Charter Grant County Schools Grant County Public Schools Greater Brunswick Charter School Greater Newark Charter School GROW - Alternative Programs Centre Hammonton Public Schools Hampshire County Public Schools Hawkins County Schools Hudson County Schools of Technology Hurley School District IDEA College Prep Imagine Academy Jackson County Public Schools Kenawha County Public Schools Lady Liberty Academy Charter School Newark Community Charter School Lauderdale County Board of Education Lexington County School District One Lincoln County Schools Lockport Public Schools Lowellville Public Schools Maple Heights Schools Marion County Public Schools Maroa-Forsyth School District Mason County Public Schools Mercer Co. Senior High School Mineral County Public Schools Mogadore Local Schools Mount Gilead Public Schools Owen J. Roberts School District Panama City Public Schools Parma City School District Preston County Public Schools Prophetstown Schools Polo Road Elementary School Rahway-Franklin Schools Ridgefield Park Public Schools Randolph County Public Schools Ritchie County Public Schools Rittman Exempted Village Schools Robla School District Rossville School District Sandlapper Elementary School St. Paul's Catholic School Shepherd Independent School District Staten Island Academy Southern Berkshire Regional Tallulah Academy Tempe Union High School District Tucker County Public Schools Trinity Area School District Waiakea Elementary School Wayne County Public Schools Wetzel County Public Schools White Hat Charter Schools (35 schools) Wood County Public Schools Worth County Middle School York Public Schools AND, MANY MORE………… “Biometric ID is the next step in making student identification better, faster, safer and more reliable.” Melissa Dorland, Food Service Supervisor, Edgefield County Schools, South Carolina

19. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org  Explain the Concept of Biometrics Methodology Involve the decision makers Superintendent Principals Board Members Technology Dept Food Service Staff Attendance Staff Library Staff

20. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org  Explain How Biometrics Works Letters to Parents Teachers - Discuss in Faculty meetings Students - Discuss in student advisor groups or assembly Send press release to Media Provide Meeting Opportunities Communication, Communication, Communication

21. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org  Install Biometric ID Software  Import Student Information from: Student Information Software Cafeteria POS  Staff Training  Enroll Students Student Orientation In fall - on picture day In spring - before the end of school Implementation

22. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Summary  Well Accepted  Easily Mastered  Quick Adaptation  Elimination of Cards & Numbers  Accurate & Auditable Records  Affordable  Never Forget Your ID!

23. Copyright © 2009 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Contact Information Jay Fry President & CEO identiMetrics, Inc. 9425 Stenton Avenue, Ste. 120 Erdenheim, PA 19038 215.836.5640 ext. 101 www.identimetrics.net

24. Biometric Identification SecurityCafeteria AdmissionsNurse Time & Attendance Raymond Jay Fry, Ed.D. President, CEO & Co-Founder identiMetrics, Inc. Copyright © 2010 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org