Learn how Sherman Hall, Director of Safety & Security at Sacred Heart Schools in Atherton, California combines experience in technology and law enforcement to deter, detect, delay, deny and defend against safety and security risks everyday.
SchoolPass Observes America’s Safe Schools Week October 16-22, 2022
October 16-22, 2022 is America’s Safe Schools Week sponsored by The National School Safety Center, state governors and state school superintendents. It is a time for all of us to focus on ways to ensure our schools remain a safe place for academic fidelity and peace of mind for students.
SchoolPass is proud to provide resources that address universal school safety concerns and to give insight into best practices for our customers and for non-customers alike. Please share these resources with other educators who may benefit from this information.
RECORDING (45 MINUTES)
Risk Management in a Time of Heightened School Security
- Student risk management
- A broader scope of risk management than crisis response
- Solutions for risk management
ARTICLE (5 MINUTES)
A Lockdown Averted: A threat on campus. A staff with the right tools to handle it.
See how one school diffused a potentially chaotic and volatile situation. There are countless incidents that can cause chaos at your school. The best solutions come from information, preparation, and a plan.
RECORDING (11 MINUTES)
Visitor Management Best Practices
What are the best practices for effective visitor management?
- How do I handle someone who is flagged by the system (by sex offender checks or other flags)?
- How do I handle large events (back-to-school night, concerts, and ceremonies)?
- What are the best front desk visitor protocols?
- How do I best communicate changes in sign-in practices to parents and students?
Combating the “Devious Lick” TikTok Challenge (and Any Copycat That Comes Next) with Digital Hall Passes
Read how schools are adopting automated hall passes – a new “school movement” technology – to cut down on TikTok-inspired mischief, meetups, vaping, vandalism, and other out-of-classroom disruptions.