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After A Tragedy: Supporting Schools and Communities
After A Tragedy: Supporting Schools and Communities While we cover The Covenant School community in Nashville with our prayers, and...
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Dr. Frank G. Straub Joins Safe and Sound Schools as Senior Director of Violence Prevention Research
Newly Appointed Senior Director of Violence Prevention Research and Programs Brings Decades of Unparalleled Experience <img...
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Heroes in Hallways: The Role of School Resource Officers in Our School Community
It’s National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day and we couldn’t be more thrilled to join communities across the country in...
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Heroes in Our Hallways: The Role of School Counselors in Our School Communities
Happy National School Counseling Week! We recently sat down with one of Safe and Sound’s favorite school counselors, Molly Hudgens , to...
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From the Field: Ask an Expert With Safe and Sound Schools
Michele joins industry expert Thom Jones of Navigate 360 to take a look at how far we’ve come–and where we are headed–in school safety. ...
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Asked and Answered: Expert Insights on School Safety and Security
By: Michele Gay I recently had the opportunity to chat with Anthony Seiler of Johnson Controls , a leading security industry firm, and...
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Remembering Sandy Hook 10 Years Later
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Fourth Annual National Summit On School Safety Gathers Experts to “Rethink School Safety"
Virtual Summit brings together the nation’s top school safety leaders to discuss critical issues, best practices, and practical solutions...
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Sandy Hook Mom Talks Keeping Schools Safe Amid Mass Shootings
Michele Gay, the mother of a Sandy Hook victim discusses her newfound purpose to ensure schools across the country are informed in...
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Fourth Grade Students Fundraise for Safe and Sound Schools
It’s Friday and who doesn’t love a feel-good post to kickstart the weekend? After receiving a donation in the mail without a cover...
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School resource officers from across the country gather in Denver for national conference to train,
“DENVER — School resource officers from across the country have gathered in Denver for the 2022 NASRO National School Safety Conference...
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When Seconds Count, CPR Saves Lives
Observed every June 1-7, CPR and AED Awareness Week spotlights how learning CPR can save lives. In fact, according to the American Heart...
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After A Tragedy: Supporting Schools and Communities
After A Tragedy: Supporting Schools and Communities We Are With You. Our hearts are broken. We grieve for the families and victims of the...
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7 Ways to Celebrate and Thank Teachers this Teacher Appreciation Week
Safe and Sound Schools is proud to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week – an opportunity for communities to come together to recognize the...
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Major Cybersecurity Threats and Challenges Schools are Facing Today
Recently our Co-Founder, Michele Gay, sat down for a Q&A session with Chris Noell, Senior Vice President of Product and Engineering for...
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Participating in School Safety Drills as a Person with Autism
We are thrilled to feature this blog from one of our favorite writers! Jeff Snyder is a neurodiversity advocate, speaker, and writer...
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5 Tips to Help Educators and Caregivers Support Students Affected by the War in Ukraine
If you’ve been feeling anxious, worried, stressed, or upset about the war in Ukraine, chances are your students are too. Like many of us,...
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5 Questions Everyone Should Ask About School Safety and Security
School safety is a process, not a product. It takes a village – students, parents, teachers, Student Resource Officers (SROs),...
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SAFE AND SOUND SCHOOLS LAUNCHES CRISIS RESPONSE TRAINING PROGRAM ADDRESSING THOSE WITH SPECIAL NEED
“Especially Safe” program created in response to research demonstrating lack of school safety protocols inclusive of those with special...
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